The Cook family home
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The Cook family lived in this ornate Victorian home off Grand Boulevard until 1893. Image courtesy of the Northwest Room of the Spokane Public Library.
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Francis H. Cook
A forgotten founder of Spokane, Francis H. Cook was one of the most influential people in Spokane’s History.
Little is known about Cook’s childhood other than in 1851 he was born a twin to Silas and Catherine Cook in Ohio. He made his way out…