Cook Station, Missouri

Cook Station is an unincorporated community in southwest Crawford County, Missouri, United States.

[1] It is located on the Meramec River, approximately ten miles south of Steelville, along Missouri Route M.[2] Cook Station had its start in the 1870s when the St. Louis and San Francisco was extended to that point.

[3] The community was named after C. C. Cook, a local resident who paid the railroad company in exchange for the naming rights.

[3] A post office called Cook Station was established in 1874, and remained in operation until 1998.

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