Jacob Street

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3601 Jacob

Cooey-Bentz Furniture
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Building is still used to sell old things, but no longer a furniture showroom.
Biography of William R. Cooey

4136 Jacob

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Ukranian Catholic Church

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A modern building with a wire-infested sky. Ukranian influences include onion dome (the only one in this area?) and Coptic-like mosaic. Unexpected loveliness. Original building 1934 (following a burning of first church) with addition in 2008 or 2009, paid in full.