Cook, a city in section 18, Owens Township, platted in 1903, was named in honor of Wirth H. Cook, a lumber dealer of Duluth, chief promoter of the construction of Duluth, Winnipeg and Pacific Railway, who became its president. The city was incorporated as a village on May 13, 1926; it had a station of the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railroad and the Duluth, Winnipeg and Pacific Railway. The post office was formerly at Ashawa, 1903-8, a Duluth, Rainy Lake and Winnipeg Railway station in section 19 of Field Township, moving to Cook in 1908. This adventure lab can be completed by walking down South River Street.
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