Description: This detail of a 1827 map shows major rivers, lakes, coastal features, settlements, and roads in Saint Johns County. The waterways shown that cross Saint Johns County are the North River, the Saint Johns River, and the Mantanzas River. The coast features Anastasia Island, the Saint Augustine Bar, and the Mantanzas Inlet. Sections of proposed shipping canals are also shown. Place Names: St. Johns, Saint Augustine, St Augustine, Anastasia Island, Matanzas, St Johns River, Dunns Lake, North River, ISO Topic Categories: boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans Keywords: Detail - Geographical, statistical, and historical map of Florida, physical, political, historical, physical features, major political subdivisions, county borders, boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, Unknown,1827 Source: Joseph Drayton, A complete historical, chronological, and geographical American atlas (Philadelphia, PA: Carey and Lea , 1827) Plate 37 Map Credit: Courtesy of the Special Collections Department, University of South Florida |
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