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31� 52' 48" N, 100� 31' 48" W (31.88, -100.53)

Population: 3,285 (2020)
3,320 (2010) 3,864 (2000) 3,424 (1990)

Total area 928 square miles (2,400 km2):
911 square miles land
17 square miles water

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Coke County History

(1936 Texas Centennial Marker:) COKE COUNTY
Formed from Tom Green County.
Created March 13, 1889, Organized April 23, 1889.
Named in honor of Richard Coke 1829-1896. Governor of Texas 1874-1876, member of United States Senate 1878 - 1896.
County seat, Hayrick, 1889
Robert Lee, since 1890.

Coke County Town List

Cities, Towns & Ghost Towns: History, attractions, landmarks, architecture, monuments, museums, cemeteries, bridges, parks, vintage & contemporary images, area destinations, forum...County Seat - Robert Lee

Childress County Vintage Maps

TX Coke County 1907 Postal Map

Coke County 1907 postal map
From Texas state map #2090
Courtesy Texas General Land Office

TX Coke County 1920s map

Coke County 1920s map
From Texas state map #10749
Courtesy Texas General Land Office

TX Coke County 1940s Map

Coke County 1940s map
From Texas state map #4335
Courtesy Texas General Land Office

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