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

E.L.D. and Spicey Ann Overstreet

— Kissimmee Pioneer Families Memorial Wall —

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 19, 2022

1. E.L.D. and Spicey Ann Overstreet Marker

Inscription.
Overstreet
1852-1942 — 1852-1910
E.L.D. — Spicey Ann

E.L.D. was born in Swainsboro, GA., Spicey in Monticello, FL., E.L.D. Moved to Osceola County in 1859. Married in 1871, lived at Lake Cecil. A citrus grower and cattleman, served 32 years as County Commissioner. County’s first notary public.
Children: Henry L., Martha, Lucretia, Lemmie, Raleigh L., Gertrude, Annie, Malcom Mark

Erected 1983 by City of Kissimmee.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Animals • Government & Politics • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1859.

Location. 28° 17.479′ N, 81° 24.263′ W. Marker is in Kissimmee, Florida, in Osceola County. It 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.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Orlando

and in Central Florida.

It is also in the American South.

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Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Joe B. and Irene Rae Franklin McCawley (here, next to this marker); M.M. (Mack) and Jeanette (Abbie) Overstreet (here, next to this marker); Henry Oscar and Bertha Bass Partin (here, next to this marker); Henry Mitchell and Ida Leora McCarg Pfann (here, next to this marker); Charlie Fox and Sarah Alice Prevatt (here, next to this marker); William Glenn and Donna Haupt Ray (here, next to this marker); M. Lee and Emma Beatrice Rogers (here, next to this marker); Wilson MacArthur and Minnie Elizabeth Lancaster (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kissimmee.

Also see . . . Ranches are vanishing quickly in central Fla. (Submitted on August 25, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 19, 2022

2. E.L.D. and Spicey Ann Overstreet Marker

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Credits. This page was last revised on September 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 25, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 311 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 25, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.