Cookson, Oklahoma

Cookson is a rural community in the Cookson Hills of Cherokee County, Oklahoma. The post office opened April 11, 1895. The ZIP Code is 74427. It is said to have been named for the first postmaster, John H. Cookson.

Cookson, Oklahoma
Cookson
Location within the state of Oklahoma
Cookson
Cookson (the United States)
Coordinates: 35°42′39″N 94°55′12″W
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyCherokee
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
74427
Area code(s)(918)

Notable residents

  • Professional fisherman and television host Jimmy Houston[1]

The Ballew family still stands to be the majority residing family in the town of Cookson (and its surrounding areas).

  • Professional Visual Effect Artist Jason Hesley and Animation Studio Creative By Habit, Inc.[2]
  • Professional fisherman Jared Miller

Notes

Sources

  • Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2 .



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