"Bone" Mizell
was DeSoto County's wag, prairie philosopher, cowboy humorist and prankster. He was beloved for his merrymaking. Bone was christened
Morgan Bonapart Mizell
He was born 1863 and died 1912. Bone is buried in Joshua Creek . . . — — Map (db m24589) HM
Near Wilber C. King Boulevard (U.S. 17) 0.1 miles north of Florida Cracker Trail (Florida Route 64), on the left when traveling north.
Born April 17,1876
In Millerstown, KY.
Owned an operated this Blacksmith Shop in Bowling Green, Fla. from 1897 until his death - July 13, 1953.
This shop stood as a historical landmark in Hardee County and was donated to Hardee County . . . — — Map (db m288308) HM
One of the Last Battles fought with the Seminole Nation ended here on June 16, 1856 with Defeat of the Indians by Soldiers from Ft. Meade. — — Map (db m61059) HM