Street Name
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Named For
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Alexander Road
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Alvis Street
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Austin Street
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Baker Street
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Booker Avenue
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Brenda Drive
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Burton Road
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Sammy Burton, businessman and councilman (1976-1986). Established Lakewood Motel, B&B Apartments
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Buster Holcomb
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William F. "Buster" Holcomb, owned local sporting goods store, councilman (1967-1971)
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Caldwell
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Thomas B. Caldwell, Sr.
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Carr Drive
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C.C. Carr, prominent early 1900s Mt. Pleasant businessman and one of the founders of the First National Bank
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Cecelia Drive
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Chambers Street
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Bill Chambers
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Chester Street
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Chester Latson, developer of Latson Heights addition in south Mt. Pleasant
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Choctaw Street
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The Choctaw Indian tribe, which once inhabited parts of Titus County
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Church Street
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Tennison Memorial Methodist Church, located at East Third and Church
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Crooks Drive
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Robert Crooks councilman (1965-1973), mayor (1973-1981)
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Cross Street
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Jack Cross, publisher of Mt. Pleasant Daily Times, councilman (1947-1963)
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Danny Lane
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Deanna Avenue
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Delafield Street
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Dr. William Jackson Delafield, DDS councilman (1908-1912 and 1915), mayor (1912) to fill unexpired term of John Vincent Moore
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Dellwood Drive
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Dellwood Park, a major Mt. Pleasant tourist attraction in the early 1900s and currently the City's main public park
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Denman Drive
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Thomas L. Denman, councilman (1911-12, 1916-17), prominent Mt. Pleasant businessman
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Dessie Avenue
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Diane Lane
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Dunn Ave.
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Earnest Street
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Edwards Avenue
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Col. William R. "Bill" Edwards, two-term Titus County Sheriff
(Dec. 3, 1869 - Dec. 8, 1873 and Nov. 2, 1880 - Nov. 7, 1882)
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Ellis Drive
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Elsye Avenue
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Emma Drive
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Ferguson Road
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Dr. Williams A. Ferguson, dentist and mayor (1947-51, 1955-62, 1969-73)
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Fleming Street
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Dr. T.M. Fleming, a founder of Dellwood Park and Red Springs Development Corporation
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Florey Street
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William Henry Florey, developer of Dellwood Park, councilman (1923-1929) and Tulley R. Florey, councilman (1935-42), and T. R. Florey, Jr. city attorney
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Ford Lane
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W.A. Ford, Ford automobile dealer (1910-36), served on school board (1927-1933), incorporated and served as director of Titus County Fair Assn, founding member of Rotary Club.
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Gage Avenue
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Irvin Gage, Sr. established Alps Café, school board member (1952-1955)
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Gale Drive
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Gene Avenue
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Gibson Avenue
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Gibson's Discount Center, which was once located at the corner of Ferguson Road and Gibson Avenue
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Hayes Street
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W.Z. Hayes, councilman (1912-13)
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Henderson Street
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Frank Henderson, councilman (1935-38)
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Holland Street
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John D. Holland, councilman (1926-1939), mayor (1941-1944)
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Ivory Street
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Jefferson Street
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Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President of The United States
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Jeffery Drive
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Johnson Street
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Andrew Johnson, 17th President of The United States
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Julia Street
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Keith Street
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George Lee Keith, Councilman (1904), then water commissioner (1904)
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Lamar Drive
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B.H. Lamar, early drugstore owner?
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Larkin Avenue
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Lee Street
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Lide Avenue
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Earl M. Lide, automobile dealer, councilman (1929-1930), Mayor (1933-1936)
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Lisa Drive
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Louis Avenue
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MacKinnon Street
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J.K. MacKinnon, first manager of Talco (last known as Dorchester) Refinery
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Madison Street
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James Madison, 4th President of The United States
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Margaret Drive
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Mark Street
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Mark McKellar, son of Dr. L.D. McKellar, who developed the housing edition
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Martin Street
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Matthew Circle
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Matthew McKellar, son of Dr. L.D. McKellar, who developed the housing edition
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McKellar Road
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Dr. Lee McKellar, M.D., who developed the subdivision
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McLean Avenue
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Thomas R. McLean, councilman (1918-1919), board member 1st National Bank
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McMinn Avenue
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Otis McMinn, owned Dr Pepper bottling plant, councilman (1939-1956), mayor (1963-1966)
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Memorial Avenue
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Titus County Memorial Hospital, now Titus Regional Medical Center
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Merritt Avenue
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John F. Merritt, councilman (1920-21, 1933-36)
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Micah Drive
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Mike Hall Parkway
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Mike Hall, life-long city employee who has worked tirelessly for the City of Mt. Pleasant. He has held various city offices including assistant City Manager
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Miller Street
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Morgan Street
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O'Tyson Avenue
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Arthur Harrelson O'Tyson, automobile dealer, councilman (1923-24), mayor (1927-1932)
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Old Street
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Patrick Street
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Ben L. Patrick, mayor (1938-1940, 1945-46)
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Pilgrim Street
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Lonnie (Bo) Pilgrim, founder Pilgrim Industries
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Pounders
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S. P. Pounders, attorney, councilman (1900-1901), mayor (1903-1908)
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Proctor Avenue
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Guy Gober Proctor, councilman (1951-53)
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Red Springs Ave.
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Red Springs Development Company, the corporation used to develop Dellwood Park into a thriving tourist attraction in the early 1900's
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Rhambeau Street
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Richardson Road
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Riddle Street
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Riley Avenue
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Robert Nance
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Robert Nance, auto salesman and councilman (1979-2000)
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Samuel Lane
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Sanders Street
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Sandlin Ave.
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Bob M. Sandlin, automobile dealer and councilman (1945-46)
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Sanford Road
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Stacie Drive
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Stark Drive
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Octie Stark, who once owned the land near the intersection of South Jefferson and Highway 49 where the Mt. Pleasant Housing Project was constructed
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Stephens Avenue
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John B. Stephens, Sr., first city marshal (1900-1904)
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Tabb
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Taylor Street
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Dr. Willis A. Taylor, prominent early physician and founder of Taylor Hospital & Clinic
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Tennison Road
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Tennison Brothers, early Mt. Pleasant merchants and tin manufacturers, contributors to Tennison Memorial Methodist Church
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Van Buren Avenue
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Martin Van Buren, 38th President of The United States
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Washington Avenue
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George Washington, 1st President of The United States
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Wallace Avenue
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Williams Aveunue
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I.N. Williams, Sr., prominent early businessman
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Wilson Drive
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Wolfe Avenue
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M.H. Wolfe, an original founder of Dellwood Park and Red Springs Development Corporation
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Yorke Street
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