Description: This detail of a 1842 map of Florida shows roads, railroads, counties, forts, naval depots and other military installations, major towns, rivers, and lakes for Escambia County. The main waterways for this detail are Connecuh River and Pensacola Bay. Pensacola is the main township for this area.Longitude is shown from Greenwich at the top of the map, and Washington at the bottom of the map. The map scale is in &quoe;American Miles." Place Names: Escambia, Connecuh River, Belle Fontaine, Pensacola Bay, Pensacola, Perdido Key, ISO Topic Categories: boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, society Keywords: Detail - Map of the State of Florida, physical, political, transportation, historical, physical features, major political subdivisions, county borders, roads, boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, society, Unknown,1842 Source: Jeremiah Greenleaf, A New Universal Atlas (Brattleboro, VT: , 1842) 56 Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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