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

John Jones and Charlotte Johnston

— Kissimmee Pioneer Families Memorial Wall —

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 19, 2022

1. John Jones and Charlotte Johnston Marker

Inscription.
Johnston
1884-1947 — 1890-1951
John Jones — Charlotte

John was born in Nebraska, Charlotte in Minnesota. John moved to Kissimmee in 1895, married in 1911. He was the first City Clerk of St. Cloud in 1910, Postmaster 1915-19, active in real estate and the cattle business. One of the founders Florida Cattlemen's Assoc., he was Director of Citizens State Bank.
Children: Jay, June, Doris, Marilyn, Jewell

Erected 1983 by City of Kissimmee.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Industry & Commerce • Political Subdivisions • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.

Location. 28° 17.479′ N, 81° 24.262′ 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: John J. and Sarah J. 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, next to this marker); Haley Everett and Ruby Rayburn Duke (here, next to this marker); Charles E. and Ella M. Prather Franklin (here, next to this marker); Pat and Adalene Johnston (here, next to this marker); O. Jennings and Kate Knox (here, next to this marker); Ellis Fairbanks and Francis Marion Davis (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. John Jones and Charlotte Johnston Marker

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Credits. This page was last revised on September 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 27, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 194 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 27, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.