Tombstone of Jonas Cooper (1899-1930), McKendree Chapel Cemetery, near the Mouth of Upper Twin Creek, Scioto County, Ohio (29 November 2012).
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Image courtesy of Andrew Lee Feight, Ph.D., from the Scioto Historical Series, private collection, Friendship, Ohio.
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McKendree Chapel & the Grave of Jonas "Am" Cooper
At the McKendree Methodist Chapel, near the mouth of Upper Twin Creek, one finds the graves of key players in the Shawnee Wilderness Area's history of moonshine and murder.
Of particular note is the grave of Jonas Cooper. After being shot…