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Detail - A new sectional map of Florida, 1888

Detail - A new sectional map of Florida


Title: Detail - A new sectional map of Florida
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Description: This detail of a 1888 map shows county lines and county seats current to the period, with major towns and cities. Detailed view includes Lake Okeechhhobee, and parts of Dade and surrounding counties. The Township and Range survey grid is shown extending from the Tallahassee Base Line and the Tallahassee Meridian. The Townships are subdivided into sections, and those sections offered for sale by the land department of the South Florida R.R. Company are shown in green, including "The Orange Belt Route, its branches & connectors, 3,000,000 acres of land." Map scale is 1:633,600.
Place Names: 1880-1899, Eden, Lake Okeechobee, Jupiter, Lake Worth, Ft. Shackleford,
ISO Topic Categories: boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, transportation
Keywords: Detail - A new sectional map of Florida, physical, political, transportation, physical features, major political subdivisions, county borders, local jurisdictions, railroads, boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, transportation, Unknown,1888
Source: L. O. Garrett, (Buffalo, NY: Matthews-Northrup Company, 1888)
Map Credit: Courtesy of the Special Collections Department, University of South Florida.
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