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Cookson, Oklahoma
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 Cookson, Oklahoma
Location in Oklahoma
Cookson, Oklahoma
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Cherokee |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes |
74427
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| Area code(s) | (918) |
Cookson is a community in the Cookson Hills of Cherokee County, Oklahoma, United States. 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.
Notable people
- Professional fisherman and television host Jimmy Houston
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.
- Professional fisherman Jared Miller
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