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Eastside RoadMcKee Bridge area

Adelbert “Deb” & Leila McKee’s house

Mbhs #: 0019.1

Year: 1907

2nd Row: Leila McKee, Bert McKee, Ernest McKee (son of Amos), Luella McKee, Tressie Haskins, Francis Collings, Fort McKee, Floyd McKee, Elmer Lewis, Clarence Buck (man not identified in notes - could be Clinton Texter)

First Row: Doris McKee, Leonard McKee, Orin Haskins, [ID pending], Dorothy McKee, Deb McKee

Source: Evelyn Byrne Williams collection

Notes: After the wagon road to the Blue Ledge Mine was completed in 1907, the McKee home was a stagecoach stop to change the teams of horses and serve a meal to the passengers. For information on Clinton Texter, see Stacy J. Lundren, Proving Up and Pulling Out (2006 SOU Masters thesis) p. 85 www.soda.sou.edu