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

M.M. (Mack) and Jeanette (Abbie) Overstreet

— Kissimmee Pioneer Families Memorial Wall —

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 19, 2022

1. M.M. (Mack) and Jeanette (Abbie) Overstreet Marker

Inscription.
Overstreet
1895-1976 — 1902-1989
M.M. (Mack) — Jeanette (Abbie)

Osceola County natives, married May 9, 1920. Mack started a turpentine business, spent his life as a cattleman, producing fine beef stock, served 20 years as County Commissioner. Abbie, honored as First Lady of Osceola County in 1973, fondly known as Ma or grandma.
Children: Stanley (Chicken), Charlie Mack, Jeannette (Boots), Rose, Jennings

Erected 1983 by City of Kissimmee.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Government & Politics • Settlements & Settlers • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is May 9, 1929.

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.

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is also in the American South.

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: 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); Joe B. and Irene Rae Franklin McCawley (here, next to this marker); E.L.D. and Spicey Ann Overstreet (here, next to this marker); Henry Tolle and Ruby Fletcher Simmons (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. M.M. (Mack) and Jeanette (Abbie) 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 375 times since then and 19 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.