Street in south Marion County renamed to honor family with century-long legacy

A family that has been a fixture in south Marion County for over a century is being honored with a street named in their honor.

The Marion County Board of County Commissioners approved the renaming request during its regular meeting Tuesday. The renaming affects a short stretch of SE 142nd Court that historically served as a connecting service road to a property owned by the Fritch family.

A portion of that roadway now be known as “Fritch Court,” recognizing the contributions of the Fritch family, who have called the area home for over 100 years…

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