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Cookson is a community and census-designated place in the Cookson Hills of Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 826 as of the 2020 Census. [3] The post office opened April 11, 1895. The ZIP Code is 74427. It is said to have been named for the first postmaster, John H. Cookson.
The Cookson Hills are in eastern Oklahoma. They are an extension of the Boston Mountains of Arkansas to the east and the southwestern margin of the Ozark Plateau. They lie generally between Stilwell, Sallisaw and Tahlequah. The area became part of the Cherokee Nation in the early 20th century until 1907, when Oklahoma became a state. [1]
Cookson is an English surname. Cookson may also refer to: Cookson Hills, Oklahoma, part of The Ozarks; Cookson Group, a British industrial materials and processes company; Cookson, Oklahoma, rural community in the Cookson Hills of Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States; Cookson repeater, a rifle
After several moves, at least one caused by urban renewal projects, by 1969 the restaurant was located at northeast corner of NE 23 and Fonshill in Oklahoma City, where it stayed. [3] [6] Kemp had decided she didn't want to rely on landlords and bought her own property. [7] As of 2022 she owned most of the block. [7]
The Will Rogers Archway, originally named the Glass House Restaurant and still nicknamed "The Glass House", [1] [2] is a 29,135-square-foot (2,706.7 m 2) [3] service station that spans the Will Rogers Turnpike section of Interstate 44 (I-44) near Vinita, Oklahoma.
The Cookson Hills Project was designed to provide an infantry training center for the U.S. Army's Eighth Service Command. The camp ultimately encompassed between 60,000 and 70,000 acres (240 and 280 km 2 ) of eastern Oklahoma, or approximately 109 square miles (280 km 2 ) of land lying east of the Arkansas River and State Highway 10 in Muskogee ...
The Nickel Family Preserve is located in the forested and rocky Cookson Hills region of eastern Oklahoma. Elevations on the refuge range from 850 feet (260 m) to 1,250 feet (380 m). [1] The preserve was founded in 2000 due to a land gift from the John Nickel family. It is the largest privately owned conservation area in the Ozark Mountains. [2]
Lindsay is located in northwestern Garvin County. The town's northern border follows the McClain County line.. Lindsay is in the Washita River valley. Oklahoma State Highway 19 passes through the center of town as Cherokee Street, leading east (downriver) 11 miles (18 km) to Maysville and northwest (generally upstream) 28 miles (45 km) to Chickasha.