About

Cooper Park Neighborhood

Part of the larger Westside neighborhood, Cooper Park is bounded by West Center Street to the south, West Burleigh Street to the north, North 92^nd Street to the west, and North 76^th Street to the east.

The following east-west streets cross the neighborhood: West Chambers Street, West Locust Street, West Hadley Street, and West Lorraine Place. The neighborhood is roughly ½ square miles and contains roughly 1,250 properties. The neighborhood association serves around 5,000 people.

At the heart of the neighborhood is Cooper Park, an 8.4 acre multi-use park at 8701 W. Chambers Street. The park contains a splash pad, children's play area, pavilion, two baseball diamonds, and green space.

The majority of the homes in the neighborhood were built in the late 1940's and early 1950’s. However, there are homes build in the 1920's and some built as early as 1898.

Cooper Park Neighborhood Association (CPNA)

CPNA was formed with the mission to establish a cohesive, active neighborhood that supports and nurtures continuous improvement and to become a recognized, unique benchmark community.