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Cooper, Delta County, Texas
Courtesy of The Center for American History

Source:
Texas State Gazetteer and Business Directory 1884-1885
T 917.54
T 312p
1884-85
page 232
Repository: The Center for American History at The University of Texas — Austin

COOPER. — A village in Delta County, of which it is the judicial seat, 335 miles northeast of Austin, 19 northwest of Sulphur Springs, the nearest railroad station and banking point. It contains 2 steam grist and cotton gins, two churches and a school. Cotton is shipped. Population, 300. Mail, daily.

     Banner, M H Custer propr.
     Bennett E H, lawyer.
     Boyd & Ratten, Druggist.
     Caldwell J E, hotel.
     Crewell J M, painter.
     Custer M H, Propr Banner.
     Davis, George, billiards.
     Deere, John, plows.
     Dowd —, brick mnfr.
     Grant S M, justice of peace.
     Harris —, blacksmith.
     Harrison —, saloon.
     Hazlewood J H, barber.
     Hazlewood R R, lawyer.
     Hubbard A G, general store and cotton gin.
     Jones G W, clerk of courts.
     Lambeth, J M, general store.
     Lambeth, T A, sheriff.
     Lane D H, lawyer.
     McClinten Bros, general store.
     Morris —, blacksmith and carpenter.
     Nidener C S, county judge.
     Noble Wm, constable.
     Patterson James J, county surveyor.
     Powell —, carpenter.
     Robertson —, billiards.
     Robertson & Harper, general store.
     Roby E, cotton gin.
     Ross & Sloan, general store.
     Rountree J W, teacher.
     Steen A M, county treasurer.
     Steen & Terrell, general store.
     Stein D L, harness maker.
     Templeton J A, county attorney.
     Templeton & Templeton, lawyers.
     Ullman S, general store.
     Wood Dow, teacher.
     Wood Wm, teacher.
     Woodruff C P, lawyer.
     Young —, brick mnfr.

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Special thanks to former County Coordinator, Dee A. Welborn, for her 19 years of service