Description: This detail of a map of Florida shows topographical information for Hillsborough 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 Tampa and Fort Harrison. Place Names: Hillsborough, Fort Harrison, Clearwater Key, Fort Brooke, Alafia, Mangrove Point, Pine Key, Egmont Key, Passage Key, Mullet Key, Tampa, Fort Carroll, ISO Topic Categories: inlandWaters, location, transportation, oceans Keywords: Hillsborough County, transportation, physical, political, topographical, country borders, roads, railroads, inlandWaters, location, transportation, oceans, 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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