Cooper State Park

Cooper State Park
A swimming area at Cooper Lake State Park
LocationDelta County, Texas; Hopkins County, Texas
Nearest cityCooper, Texas
Coordinates33°20′55.32″N 95°39′49.24″W / 33.3487000°N 95.6636778°W / 33.3487000; -95.6636778
Area3,026 acres (1,225 ha)
Created1992
Visitors123,210 (in 2025)
Governing bodyTexas Parks and Wildlife Department
WebsiteOfficial site

Cooper State Park (formerly Cooper Lake State Park) is a 3,026 acres (1,225 ha) state park in Delta and Hopkins counties, Texas, United States that fully opened in 1996. The park is situated on Jim Chapman Lake. There are two geographically separate units; the Doctors Creek unit 33°20′54″N 95°40′08″W / 33.34833°N 95.66889°W / 33.34833; -95.66889 is located on the north side of the lake, in Delta County, while the South Sulphur unit 33°17′49″N 95°39′35″W / 33.29694°N 95.65972°W / 33.29694; -95.65972 is located on the south side of the lake, in Hopkins County. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) manages the park.