Cotton Gin building to anchor Olive Branch entertainment, residential district
Developer Cliff McLemore points out old cotton weight tickets at the Cotton Gin in Olive Branch. McLemore will redevelop the event space into the focal point of a $7 million entertainment district. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
A developer plans to remove a hodgepodge of additions from Olive Branch’s historic Cotton Gin building, and turn the site into the anchor for a residential and entertainment district across from City Hall.
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Olive Branch Mixed-use Development apartment development entertainmentTom Bailey
Tom Bailey retired in January as a business reporter at The Daily Memphian, and after 40 years in journalism. A Tupelo, Mississippi, native, he graduated from Mississippi State University. He has lived in Midtown for 36 years.
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