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Commission renames Dewey Street as Bishop E.L. Shepherd Way in unanimous vote

Tallahassee City Commission · December 11, 2025
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The commission unanimously approved renaming Dewey Street (Rollins to West Call) to Bishop E.L. Shepherd Way effective Jan. 26, 2025, honoring Bishop Shepherd’s decades of service as a pastor and school counselor; family members and community leaders offered testimony in support.

The commission unanimously approved renaming Dewey Street to Bishop E. L. Shepherd Way (effective Jan. 26, 2025) to honor the late Bishop Elbert Lee Shepherd’s civic and educational service. Family members —…

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