Coke, Texas

Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
32°55′30″N 95°26′7″W / 32.92500°N 95.43528°W / 32.92500; -95.43528CountryUnited StatesStateTexasCountyWoodElevation
492 ft (150 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code(s)430 & 903GNIS feature ID1378141[1]

Coke is an unincorporated community in Wood County, located in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, Coke had a population of 105 in 2000.

History

The population was 40 in 2010.[2]

Geography

Coke is located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 515 and 69, 10 mi (16 km) north of Quitman and 9 mi (14 km) west of Winnsboro in northern Wood County.[2]

Education

The first teacher came to Coke in 1892. It then had a school in the 1930s, which was still in operation in 1960 and 1988.[3] Today, the community is served by the Quitman Independent School District.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coke, Texas
  2. ^ a b "Coke, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
  3. ^ Jenkins, Rachel. "Coke, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
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