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Francis Philip Fatio (1724-1811) and Lina L'Engle Barnett (1859-1934)

 
 
Francis Philip Fatio (1724-1811) and Lina L'Engle Barnett (1859-1934) Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, June 17, 2023
1. Francis Philip Fatio (1724-1811) and Lina L'Engle Barnett (1859-1934) Marker
Inscription.
Francis Philip Fatio (1724-1811)
First advocate of conservation of Florida's forests and
Lina L'Engle Barnett (1859-1934)
A Colonial Dame who kept alive the doctrine of conservation in Florida and the ideals of her distinguished ancestor.


 
Erected 1935 by National Society of Colonial Dames of America in Florida.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EnvironmentHorticulture & ForestryWomen. In addition, it is included in the The Colonial Dames of America, National Society of series list.
 
Location. 28° 35.566′ N, 81° 20.87′ W. Marker is in Winter Park, Florida, in Orange County. It can be reached from Holt Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1000 Holt Ave, Winter Park FL 32789, 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 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: Dorothea Thomas Lynch (within shouting distance of this marker); Knowles Memorial Chapel (within shouting distance of this marker); Annie Russell Theatre (within shouting distance of this marker); Hooker Hall 1936 (within shouting distance of this marker); Hamilton Holt (about 300 feet away,
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measured in a direct line); James Rollins (about 300 feet away); Gale Hall (about 300 feet away); September 11, 2001 (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winter Park.
 
Also see . . .  Francis Philip Fatio (Wikipedia).
Overview: Francis Philip Fatio (Spanish Francisco Phelipe Fatio) (1724-1811), born in Switzerland, was a soldier for France, a viscount in Sardinia, a merchant in London, and a prominent planter in East Florida during both the British period and the second Spanish period.
(Submitted on July 15, 2023.) 
 
Francis Philip Fatio (1724-1811) and Lina L'Engle Barnett (1859-1934) Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, June 17, 2023
2. Francis Philip Fatio (1724-1811) and Lina L'Engle Barnett (1859-1934) Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 369 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 3, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 25, 2026