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The history of celebrating New Year’s Eve in Florida includes many gathering places, including Orlando’s Opera House in the 1880s, a South Florida shantyboat, Orlando’s Davis Armory, the Coliseum on North Orange Avenue, the Flamingo Club just east of town, and Rosie O’Grady’s Good Time Emporium, which opened in July 1974 and became an Orlando institution.
After the Dec 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, Dr. Charles Bressler-Pettis was galvanized to express the nation’s unity in a singular, towering vision, the Monument of States. The monument remains at Kissimmee’s Lakefront Park and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on Dec. 8, 2015.