Description: This detail of a map from the annual report of the Surveyor General in 1856 shows Duval County. Drainage, cities and towns, roads, trails, and location of railroad lines are shown in great detail. The major waterway of the area is the Saint Johns River. Other points of interest include Mayport Mills, Fort George Island, and Jacksonville.
Place Names: Duval, Nassau River, Nassau Inlet, Talbot Island, Talbot Inlet, Fort George Island, Saint Johns River, Jacksonville, Middleburg, Baldwin, Mayport
ISO Topic Categories: boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, society, transportation
Keywords: Duval County, physical, political, transportation, physical features, major political subdivisions, county borders, local jurisdictions, roads, railroads, boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, society, transportation, Unknown,1856
Source: Columbus Drew, (Jacksonville, FL: Columbus Drew, 1856)
Map Credit: Courtesy of the Geography and Map Division of the Library of Congress |
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