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Thomas M. Cooley High School is an abandoned high school located at the intersection of Hubbell Avenue and Chalfonte Street, on the northwest side of Detroit, Michigan. The three-story, Mediterranean Revival-style facility opened its doors on September 4, 1928.
Cooley High School, designed by Donaldson & Meier and opened in 1928, was named after former Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Thomas M. Cooley.
Today we are exploring and documenting the three-story, Mediterranean Revival-style facility also known as Cooley High School. It opened its doors in 1928. The school was named in honor of...
Oct 25, 2022 · The Detroit school district could soon sell the site of Cooley High School, which produced a pizza magnate and an NBA head coach but has been vacant since 2010, to a nonprofit.
Nov 11, 2021 · DETROIT – A historic Detroit high school could be transformed into something the entire community can use. For years, Cooley High School has been a staple on Detroit’s west side.
Cooley High School in 1948. Photo from the Walter P. Reuther Library, Wayne State University; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers.
Apr 26, 2021 · One of the city’s most architecturally attractive high schools, Motown’s Cooley was built in 1928 by the Detroit firm of Donaldson and Meier, responsible for such landmarks as The David Stott Building, St. Aloysius and Most Holy Redeemer churches, and the first section of the Penobscot Building.
