Cookville Texas Map

About Cookville, Texas

Cookville is a locality in Titus County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Cookville is located at 33.1857°N, 94.8544°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75558.

Cookville rests in the rolling East Texas terrain, where the earth exhales a humid, pine-scented breath. It lies 47.8 miles north of Longview, TX (from Longview, TX: bearing 352°T), and is situated 6.9 miles east-north-east of Mount Pleasant. The landscape here is a gentle undulation of verdant pastures and dense stands of loblolly pine, their needle-laden branches forming a canopy that filters the sunlight into dappled patterns on the forest floor. Small creeks, their waters stained the color of weak tea by tannins from fallen leaves, meander through the woods, their banks often softened by mosses and ferns. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the distinct aroma of damp soil and blooming wildflowers, a subtle perfume that clings to everything. Life in Cookville moves with the languid pace of a warm summer day, a quiet hum of activity rather than a frantic rush. The history of Cookville is intertwined with the fertile soil and the timber that once dominated this region. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland and abundant timber, established a community that grew slowly, its economy initially rooted in agriculture and the lumber industry. You can still see the echoes of this past in the weathered barns and the stoic, century-old oak trees that stand sentinel over fields that now primarily cultivate cattle and hay. While the logging camps have largely faded, the spirit of self-sufficiency and neighborly connection remains, a cornerstone of Cookville's character. The local economy today still leans on agriculture, but a growing number of residents commute to larger nearby centers, adding a modern layer to the enduring rural charm of Cookville.

About This Cookville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Cookville, Texas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Cookville and Titus County.

Detailed location data for Cookville includes the ZIP code (75558), telephone area code (972), county seat of Titus County (Mount Pleasant), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Cookville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.