Hooks, TX

Hooks is a small East Texas town of about 2,300 people located 15 miles southwest of Texarkana in Bowie County. US Highway 259 runs north-south through town, connecting to Marshall and Interstate 20 for longer trips to Dallas or Shreveport. The area sits in the Piney Woods region with rolling forested terrain and a humid subtropical climate. Hooks hosts the annual Derrick Days festival each September, celebrating the local oil industry with live music and carnival rides.

Airports closest to Hooks, TX are Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) and Mount Pleasant Regional Airport.