Orlando in Orange County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
The Council Oak
amid unfolding history
once stood in majestic beauty
The Council Oak
Traditional meeting place of the
Indian Chiefs
in the
Seminole Indian War
1835-1842
Erected by Orange County Historical Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • Native Americans • Wars, US Indian.
Location. 28° 29.759′ N, 81° 21.578′ W. Marker is in Orlando, Florida, in Orange County. Marker is on South Ferncreek Avenue south of Stevens Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Orlando FL 32806, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Fort Gatlin 1838 (approx. half a mile away); Fort Gatlin's Early Settlers • Native American History (approx. half a mile away); Site of Fort Gatlin (approx. half a mile away); Site and Home of Francis Eppes (approx. 1.1 miles away); Conway First Baptist Church/Fort Gatlin (approx. 1.7 miles away); Conway United Methodist Church/Brick Road (approx. 1.8 miles away); The English Colony/The Polo Club (approx. 1.8 miles away); St. Mary's Missionary Baptist Church/Datson Dairy (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Orlando.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2019. It was originally submitted on February 7, 2019, by John Stemberger of Orlando, Florida. This page has been viewed 529 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 7, 2019, by John Stemberger of Orlando, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.