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Atlas sheet. 
Cooke; a north central county with an area of 1,000 square miles. 
The population was 27,494; the county seat, Gainesville. 
The mean magnetic declination in 1900 was 8° 30 / . The 
mean annual rainfall is 38 inches, and the mean annual 
temperature 63°. The county is traversed by the Missouri, 
Kansas and Texas, the Texas and Pacific, and the Gulf, 
Colorado and Santa Fe railways. 
Cooke Point; post village in Burleson County. 
Cooks; slough, a left-hand intermittent tributary of Nueces 
River Uvalde. 
Cookville; post village in Titus County. 
Coon; creek, a small right-hand branch of Brazos River Waco. 
Coon; mountain in Brown County Coleman. 
Cooper; county seat of Delta County; population, 1,518. 
Coose; creek, a small right-hand branch of South Bosque • 
Creek Stephenville. 
Copano; bay, an arm of Aransas Bay, extending inland. 
Copenhagen; post village in Hale County. 
Copeville; post village in Collin County. 
Coplen; post village in Smith County. 
Coppag-e; post village in Bell County. 
Coppel; post village in Dallas County. 
Copperas Cove; post village in Coryell County. 
Copperas; creek, a left-hand tributary to Llano River Fort McKavett. 
Copperas; creek, a right-hand branch of Leon River, tributary f Eastland. 
to Little River. - \Brownwood. 
Copperas; creek, small branch of Peach Creek Flatonia. 
Corbet; post village in Navarro County. 
Cordele; post village in Jackson County. 
Cordwood; creek, a right-hand tributary of Clear Fork of 
Brazos River Albany. 
Corine; post village in Cherokee County. 
Corinth; post village in Denton County. 
Corley; post village in Bowie County. 
Cornett; post village in Cass County. 
Corn; creek, a right-hand intermittent branch of Colorado 
River Brady. 
Corn; gap in mountains in Bosque County Granbury. 
Cornhill; post village in Williamson County Georgetown. 
Cornudas; a group of mountains on the boundary line between 
New Mexico and Texas. 
Corpus Christi; bay, protected by a low sand bar known as 
Mustang Island. 
Corpus Christi; county seat of Nueces County; population, 
4,703. 
Corpus Christi; pass, a gap in the sand bar making an entrance 
to Corpus Christi Bay. 
Corrig-an; village in Polk County; population, 298 (1890). 
Corsicana: county seat of Navarro County; population, 9,313. 
Cortes; post village in Matagorda County. 
Corwin; post village in Burnet County , Blanco. 
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