Description: This detail of a map from the annual report of the Surveyor General in 1856 shows Orange 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 Lake Apopka and the Saint Johns River. Other points of interest include Fort Butler, Fort McNiel, and Fort Christmas.
Place Names: Orange, Fort Butler, Lake Dora, Lake Apopka, Fort McNiel, Fort Christmas, Fort Lane, Lake Tohopkaha, Lake Washington,
ISO Topic Categories: boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, society, transportation
Keywords: Orange 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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