Cooper, Houston County, Texas

For the city in Delta County, see Cooper, Texas.

Unincorporated community in Texas, United States

Cooper, Houston County, Texas

Unincorporated community

Cooper

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Coordinates: 31°14′35″N 95°34′55″W﻿ / ﻿31.24306°N 95.58194°W﻿ / 31.24306; -95.58194
Country| United States
State| Texas
County| Houston
Elevation

| 262 ft (80 m)
Time zone| UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)| 430 & 903
GNIS feature ID| 2034917[1]

Cooper is a small unincorporated community located in southwestern Houston County, Texas, United States.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 27 in 2000.

## History

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Cooper was established circa 1900, and by the mid-1930s had a church, a cemetery, and several houses. Many residents moved away after World War II, and by the early 1990s, only a church and a few widely scattered houses remained in the area. Its population was 27 in 2000.[2]

## Geography

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Cooper is located on Texas State Highway 21, 9 mi (14 km) southwest of Crockett in southwestern Houston County.[2]

## Education

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Today, the community is served by the Crockett Independent School District.

## References

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1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cooper, Houston County, Texas
2. ^ a b Cooper, TX (Houston County) from the Handbook of Texas Online

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Municipalities and communities of Houston County, Texas, United States

County seat: Crockett

Cities|

* Crockett
* Grapeland
* Kennard
* Latexo
* Lovelady

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Unincorporated
communities|

* Ash
* Augusta
* Austonio
* Belott
* Berea
* Burrantown
* Center Hill
* Coltharp
* Cooper
* Creath
* Creek
* Cut
* Fodice
* Germany
* Givens Hill
* Guiceland
* Hagerville
* Hickory Creek
* Holly
* Hopewell
* Livelyville
* Lone Pine
* Mapleton
* Mound City‡
* Pennington‡
* Percilla
* Pleasant Grove
* Porter Springs
* Randolph
* Ratcliff
* Refuge
* Reynard
* Stubblefield
* Tadmor
* Volga
* Weches
* Weldon
* Wesley Chapel
* Wheeler Springs

Ghost towns|

* Allen Chapel
* Antioch
* Arbor Grove
* Center Grove
* Druso
* Easley Chapel
* Elkins
* Halls Bluff
* Liberty Hill
* Mount Vernon
* Pearson's Chapel
* Plain
* Plainview
* Pleasant Hill
* Post Oak
* Prairie Point
* San Pedro
* Sand Ridge
* Shady Grove
* Shiloh
* Smith Grove
* Sorghumville
* Vistula
* Waneta

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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