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LOIS, TEXAS

Cooke County, North Central Texas
Farm Road 2848
12 miles S of Gainesville

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Lois developed in the late 1800s and prospered enough to be granted a post office for the years 1897 to 1904.

In 1936 Lois was thriving although the population was a mere 50 persons. It had two churches, and three businesses. In 1943 the Lois school was consolidated with another school district.

Population: Estimated 60 in 1963

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