by Mark Jordan | Mar 6, 2020 | Community News, Cover Story, CYCA, History
By Mark Morrison Do you ever wonder about the history of your house or various buildings in Cooper-Young? Have you seen various dates cited for the year your house was built? I certainly have, and the inconsistencies made me interested in finding out the true...
by Mark Jordan | Oct 8, 2018 | History
In the 1970s, local preservationists and authors Peggy Jemison and Virginia Dunaway embarked on a project for the Metropolitan Interfaith Association (MIFA) to document the histories of eight historic Memphis neighborhoods, including Coo- per-Young. Published in 1980,...
by Mark Jordan | Aug 15, 2018 | CYCA, History
In the 1970s, local preservationists and authors Peggy Jemison and Virginia Dunaway embarked on a project for the Metropolitan Interfaith Association (MIFA) to document the histories of eight historic Memphis neighborhoods, including Coo- per-Young. Pub- lished in...
by Mark Jordan | Apr 20, 2018 | History
In the 1970s, local preservationists and authors Peggy Jemison and Virginia Dunaway embarked on a project for the Metropolitan Interfaith Association (MIFA) to document the histories of eight historic Memphis neighborhoods, including Coo- per-Young. Published in 1980,...
by Mark Jordan | Mar 4, 2018 | History
In the 1970s, local preservationists and authors Peggy Jemison and Virginia Dunaway embarked on a project for the Metropolitan Interfaith Association (MIFA) to document the histories of eight historic Memphis neighborhoods, including Cooper-Young. Published in 1980,...
by Mark Jordan | Jan 15, 2018 | History
In the 1970s, local preservationists and authors Peggy Jemison and Virginia Dunaway embarked on a project for the Metropolitan Interfaith Association (MIFA) to document the histories of eight historic Memphis neighborhoods, including Cooper-Young. Published in 1980,...
