Description: This detail of a map of Florida shows topographical information for Alachua County in 1865. Swampland, is depicted in thin horizontal lines. Rivers are colored in blue while lakes and ponds are colored with green. Railroads, roads, and towns are also shown. Some of these features include Newnansville, Archer, and Fort Fanning.
Place Names: Alachua, Sykesville, Long Pond, Fort Fanning, Ft. Fanning, Clay Landing, Wacasassee, Archer, Wacahoota, Arend, Fort Clarke, Hogtown, Gainesville, Waldo, Newnansville, Archer
ISO Topic Categories: inlandWaters, location, transportation
Keywords: Alachua County, transportation, physical, political, topographical, country borders, roads, railroads, inlandWaters, location, transportation, 1865
Source: Julius Bien and Co., General Topographical Map Sheet XI, Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (New York, NY: US Government Printing Office, 1865)
Map Credit: Courtesy of the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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