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.
Coke, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 32°55′30″N 95°26′7″W / 32.92500°N 95.43528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Wood |
Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 430 & 903 |
GNIS feature ID | 1378141[1] |
History
editThe population was 40 in 2010.[2]
Geography
editCoke 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
editThe 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
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coke, Texas
- ^ a b "Coke, Texas". Texas Escapes Online Magazine. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
- ^ Jenkins, Rachel. "Coke, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved June 8, 2023.