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Welcome to Cooks Crossing ...

Cooks Crossing is located in Fulton County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Cooks Crossing: Cooks Xing.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Cooks Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Cooks Crossing.

Cooks Crossing is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Cooks Crossing lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Cooks Crossing (for example, toward Ranburne (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Codes for Cooks Crossing: 404, 470, 678 & 770<3>

Communities Also Named Cooks Crossing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Cooks Crossing - they are located in New Brunswick, New Hampshire and North Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cooks Crossing.

Communities near Cooks Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cooks Crossing.

  • Atlanta
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • South Fulton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • South Fulton is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Fulton
  • Smyrna
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Brookhaven
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Brookhaven is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
  • Peachtree City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • East Point
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Douglasville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Stockbridge
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Stockbridge North
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Stockbridge North is located in Henry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockbridge North
    • Estimated population in 2019: 29,904 people
  • Pontevedra
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Pontevedra is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pontevedra
    • Estimated population in 2019: 25,694 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cooks Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cooks Crossing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cooks Crossing. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cooks Crossing.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cooks Crossing. See our Newspapers Page for Cooks Crossing.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cooks Crossing ...

Looking for more information about Cooks Crossing? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Cooks Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cooks Crossing.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Fulton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cooks Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 404 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 470, 678 or 770. New phone numbers in the Cooks Crossing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 404, 470, 678 or 770. As a result, placing a call in the Cooks Crossing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.