Emerson (Formerly Known As “Stegall’s Station”) By Sandy Lusk Emerson, originally known as Stegall’s Station, was first established as an agricultural community on land belonging to Emsly Stegall (1812-1888) of Pickens County, South Carolina. Emsly Stegall came to Cass County (now Bartow) in 1839 and settled on a 40 acre […]