Okeechobee in Okeechobee County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Rollins Ranch
| | Cattlemans Square | |
Over the following decades, Rollins Ranches grew to one of the largest cow-calf operations in the U.S., but their legacy is still one of a family owned and operated cattle company.
With the help of dedicated employees and vendors, the Rollins family continues to care for the animals and the land under the same guiding principles established by Mr. Rollins so many years ago. The Rollins family welcomes the opportunity to continue on in this wonderful life for decades to come.
Established 1957, Okeechobee, FL
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Animals • Industry & Commerce • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1954.
Location. 27° 14.606′ N, 80° 50.091′ W. Marker is in Okeechobee, Florida, in Okeechobee County. It can be reached from the intersection of SW Park Street and SW 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling east. The marker is located within Cattlemans Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 517 SW Park Street, Okeechobee FL 34972, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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: History of the Ranch Entry Gate (a few steps from this marker); Prescott Family Ranch LLC (a few steps from this marker); Historic Role of Seminole Cattle Ranching (a few steps from this marker); Florida Cattle Ranching (a few steps from this marker); Branding Cattle Ranching Tradition (a few steps from this marker); Florida Cattle Ranchers Committed to Conservation (within shouting distance of this marker); Altobello Family (within shouting distance of this marker); Cutting Horse (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Okeechobee.
Also see . . .
1. Rollins Ranches: Americas Premier Beef Cattle Ranch. (Submitted on March 25, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Cattlemans Square. (Submitted on March 25, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
3. Celebrating Cattle Ranching History through Arts. (Submitted on March 25, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
4. Cattle drive ends at Cattlemans Square Park. (Submitted on March 25, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 31, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 25, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 509 times since then and 114 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 25, 2025, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

