Colonel William G. Cooke
To the memory of Colonel William G. Cooke and forty other members of the Regular Army, Republic of Texas, who camped in this vicinity in October, 1840 while locating the Central National Highway. The importance of this military road in the history of Dallas will not be forgotten. (Corinth Street Viaduct, Dallas)
32.7422° N, 96.8125° W
Where to Find It
intersection of Ewing Ave. and Clarendon Ave. (in traffic triangle)
Nearby Markers
- 0.3 mi SW Dallas Zoo Dallas
- 0.4 mi NW Oak Cliff United Methodist Church Dallas
- 0.5 mi NW Officer J.D. Tippit Dallas
- 0.6 mi NE Greater El Bethel Missionary Baptist Church Dallas
- 0.6 mi W Oak Cliff Masonic Lodge Dallas
- 0.6 mi NW W. H. Adamson High School Dallas