Historical Marker
Cooks Point
Historical marker location:
Cooks Point, Texas
( NE corner of SH 21 & FMM 1362 intersection Cooks Point)
Marker installed: 1969
Founded about 1840 where colonial road from southeast crossed San Antonio Road. Settler Gabriel Jackson had two-story log cabin-trading post here. Community was named for Silas L. Cooke, who surveyed much land in this vicinity. It is now a thriving rural village.
(1969).