Leonard Court’s rebuilding brings 76 homes to Historic Farish Street neighborhood

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – The sounds of hammers and nails in a historic Farish Street neighborhood will soon be replaced with children’s laughter and family chatter. Crews are currently working to restore houses in a neighborhood dating back to the 1800s.

Wednesday Gulf Coast Housing Partnership held a groundbreaking ceremony announcing the renewal of Leonard Court, an affordable housing community.

“I envision this being a place for them to work, live, and play,” said Dorothy Davis…

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