PHOTOS: City of Ocoee reveals McKey Street Centennial Mural

Ocoee Centennial

The city of Ocoee revealed the McKey Street Centennial Mural Feb. 4, as part of its centennial celebrations

At approximately 1,200 square feet, the celebratory mural by artist Christian Stanley highlights the city’s agricultural roots, the historic Withers-Maguire House, Starke Lake and other key elements that reflect the city’s heritage and natural beauty.

The mural covers the wall of the historic Marshall Block building, which dates back to the 1920s.

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Sam Albuquerque

A native of João Pessoa, Brazil, Sam Albuquerque moved in 1997 to Central Florida as a kid. After earning a communications degree in 2016 from the University of Central Florida, he started his career covering sports as a producer for a local radio station, ESPN 580 Orlando. He went on to earn a master’s degree in editorial journalism from Northwestern University, before moving to South Carolina to cover local sports for the USA Today Network’s Spartanburg Herald-Journal. When he’s not working, you can find him spending time with his lovely wife, Sarah, newborn son, Noah, and dog named Skulí.