Description: This detail of a map from the annual report of the Surveyor General in 1856 shows Nassau County. Drainage, cities and towns, roads, trails, and location of railroad lines are shown in great detail. The major water features of the area are the Saint Mary's River and the Nassau River. Other points of interest include Fernandina and Thomas Creek. Place Names: Nassau, Saint Mary's River, Fernandina, Amelia Island, Nassau Inlet, Nassau River, Nassau, Talbot Inlet, Tlabot Island, Fort George Island, Saint Johns River, ISO Topic Categories: boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, society, transportation Keywords: Nassau County, physical, political, transportation, physical features, major political subdivisions, county borders, local jurisdictions, roads, railroads, boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, society, transportation, Unknown,1856 Source: Columbus Drew, (Jacksonville, FL: Columbus Drew, 1856) Map Credit: Courtesy of the Geography and Map Division of the Library of Congress |
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