Cooks Springs, Alabama

Cooks Springs, Alabama
Unincorporated community
Cooks Springs, Alabama
Coordinates: 33°35′24″N 86°23′40″W / 33.59000°N 86.39444°W / 33.59000; -86.39444Coordinates: 33°35′24″N 86°23′40″W / 33.59000°N 86.39444°W / 33.59000; -86.39444
Country United States
State Alabama
County St. Clair
Elevation 541 ft (165 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 35052
Area code(s) 205
GNIS feature ID 164613[1]

Cooks Springs (also known as Cook Springs or Polk) is an unincorporated community in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States. Cooks Springs is located along Interstate 20 and U.S. Route 78, 6.3 miles (10.1 km) west of Pell City. Cooks Springs had a post office until November 19, 2011; it still has its own ZIP code, 35052.[2][3] Cooks Springs was named for William Proctor Cooke, who settled here in 1854.[4]

References

  1. "Cooks Springs". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
  4. Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in Alabama. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press. p. 39. ISBN 0-8173-0410-X.


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