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Cooper Institute

Hwy 39, Lizelia, MS, USA
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Founded here in 1865 by Rev. J. L. Cooper as Springhill male & female Institute. We named Cooper Institute 1873. Among first coeducational schools and Mississippi. Rev. Cooper elected to Mississippi Hall of Fame.

Last updated: 6/17/2009 10:15:00