Region: South Texas Plains
Founded as a station on the St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railroad in
1906, the town was named for Donna Hooks, daughter of a town site promoter.
Today, it is a retail center for ranching and agriculture of the Rio Grande
Valley. It also hosts an abundance of winter visitors.
Nearby Cities: Rio Hondo, Alamo, San Juan, Los Fresnos, Pharr, Edinburg, more...