Kissimmee in Osceola County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
M. Lee and Emma Beatrice Rogers
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Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 19, 2022
1. M. Lee and Emma Beatrice Rogers Marker
1883-1934 1890-1962
M. Lee Emma Beatrice
Lee was born in Pavo, GA., Emma in Apopa, FL., married in Sanford, FL. in 1908. A brick mason, restaurateur, farmer, grocer, and dairyman. Emma and sons ran the grocery on Broadway until 1942. Active in the First Methodist Church, a church circle was named after Emma.
Children: Twins - Helen and Hazel, Albert, Murray and Kenneth
Erected 1983 by City of Kissimmee.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.
Location. 28° 17.479′ N, 81° 24.263′ W. Marker is in Kissimmee, Florida, in Osceola County. It can be reached from the intersection of East Monument Avenue and Lakeview Drive. Marker located at the north side of the Berlinsky Community House. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 E Monument Ave, Kissimmee FL 34741, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Orlando and in Central Florida. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: M.M. (Mack) and Jeanette (Abbie) Overstreet (here, next to this marker); Henry Oscar and Bertha Bass Partin (here, next to this marker); Henry Mitchell and Ida Leora McCarg Pfann (here, next to this
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Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 19, 2022
2. M. Lee and Emma Beatrice Rogers Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 26, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 209 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 26, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
