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

Charlie Fox and Sarah Alice Prevatt

— Kissimmee Pioneer Families Memorial Wall —

 
 
Charlie Fox and Sarah Alice Prevatt Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 19, 2022
1. Charlie Fox and Sarah Alice Prevatt Marker
Inscription.
Prevatt
1855-1914 — 1867-1923
Charlie Fox — Sarah Alice


Charlie was born in Starke, FL., Sarah in Americus, GA., married in 1885. Charlie served as Osceola County Sheriff 1897-1905, 1909-1913. Known as the “Sheriff who never carried a gun.” They resided on the first floor of the court house.
Children: Mattie Lee, Charlie Jr., William Joseph, Jennings Bryan, Ruby Rose, Janie Jeanette
 
Erected 1983 by City of Kissimmee.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Law EnforcementSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1887.
 
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. Globally, it is in the
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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: 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); 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.
 
Charlie Fox and Sarah Alice Prevatt Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 19, 2022
2. Charlie Fox and Sarah Alice Prevatt Marker
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Credits. This page was last revised on September 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 26, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 369 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 26, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
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