Kissimmee in Osceola County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Charles E. and Ella M. Prather Franklin

— Kissimmee Pioneer Families Memorial Wall —

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, August 19, 2022

1. Charles E. and Ella M. Prather Franklin Marker

Inscription.
Franklin
1834-1912 — 1864-1935
Charles E. — Ella M. Prather
The Franklins came to Kissimmee from Saluda County, South Carolina, in 1902. Charles was a horse trader and citrus grower. He was active in real estate in the Kissimmee area and the county. The court house addition is built on former Franklin property.
Children: Anna Rae, Ruth and Irene Rae

Erected 1983 by City of Kissimmee.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Animals • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1902.

Location. 28° 17.479′ N, 81° 24.261′ W. Marker is in Kissimmee, Florida, in Osceola County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of East Monument Avenue and Lakeview Drive. Marker located at the north side of the Berlinsky Community House. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 E Monument Ave, Kissimmee FL 34741, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Haley Everett and Ruby Rayburn Duke (here, next to this marker); John Jones and Charlotte Johnston (here, next to this marker); Joseph E. and Immaroe S. Johnston (here, next to this marker); George Lester and Hilda Claudia Rocker Ivey (here,

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next to this marker); John J. and Sarah J. Johnston (here, next to this marker); Ellis Fairbanks and Francis Marion Davis (here, next to this marker); Peter and Susie Cox Donegan (here, next to this marker); George C. and Spicey Vianna Bronson (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kissimmee.

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, August 19, 2022

2. Charles E. and Ella M. Prather Franklin Marker

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Credits. This page was last revised on September 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 84 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 21, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.