Tarpon Springs community works to preserve historic segregated Rose Cemetery

Rose Cemetery in Tarpon Springs is more than 100 years old, and the community has shown up over the years to make sure the memories held there are not lost to time.

The cemetery is the largest undisturbed segregated cemetery in Pinellas County.

Leslie Quarterman King has deep personal ties to the cemetery. Her family is buried there, including her father, who dedicated much of his life to the site…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS