Description: Meyer's 1850 map of Florida is derived from the Tanner/Mitchell Universal atlas map of 1839, and similar to the 1845 maps. In this updated detail of Duval County, waterways and townships are noted. The Saint Johns River is the largest waterway shown. Jacksonville is depicted on the coast of the river. Place Names: Duval, Nassau River, Jacksonville, Saint Johns, Picolatti, Saint Augustine, Selano, Black Creek, Talbot Inlet, Nassau Inlet, ISO Topic Categories: boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, society, transportation Keywords: Duval County, physical, political, transportation, historical, physical features, major political subdivisions, roads, boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, society, transportation, Unknown,1850 Source: Joseph Meyer, Grosser Hand-Atlas uber alle Theile der Erde (Hillsburghaus, : Hildburghausen: Bibliographischen Instituts, 1850) 148 Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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