McCook, Texas
McCook is an unincorporated community in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States.[1] The community is located on Farm to Market Road 681 30 miles (48 km) northwest of McAllen.[2]
McCook, Texas | |
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McCook McCook | |
Coordinates: 26°29′01″N 98°23′27″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Hidalgo |
Elevation | 305 ft (93 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 956 |
GNIS feature ID | 1341163[1] |
History
McCook was founded circa 1925. By 1936, the community had its own school district, post office, and church; for the next few decades, its population hovered near 40 residents. By 1964, the population had risen to 100. As of 2000, the population was 91; the residents were spread out over a rural area.[2]
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