Description: This detail of a map of Florida shows topographical information for the mainland of Monroe 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 Fort Lauderdale and Ten Thousand Islands.
Place Names: Monroe, Fort Foster, Fort Harrell, Ten Thousand Islands, Pavillion, Cape Romano, Caxambas Bay, Gallivans Bay, White Bluff, Chatham Bay, Twin Depot,
ISO Topic Categories: inlandWaters, location, transportation, oceans
Keywords: Monroe County - Mainland, 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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