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Gainesville, the county seat of Cooke County is in the approximate geographic center on Interstate 35 located approximately 67 miles north of Dallas. Gainesville is a city in and the county seat of Cooke County, Texas, United States It is part of the Texoma region and is an important Agri-business center. Gainesville has a zoo, a historic train station, and a 45-acre fully integrated soccer complex. It has miniature one-quarter-sized replica steam engine passenger train, which was disassembled from its former location and then reassembled in Leonard Park for viable transportation for up to 50 passengers for tours around the Park. Leonard Parks’ wooden playground was expanded in 1999 and is located near the entrance to the Frank Buck Zoo. Gainesville hosts year-round adult softball for both men’s league and co-ed league, a couple of seasons of sand volleyball, and a season of indoor basketball.

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