Description: This detail of a map from the annual report of the Surveyor General in 1856 shows Santa Rosa 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 Yellow River, Escambia Bay, and Pensacola Bay. Other points of interest include Santa Rosa Island and Andersons.
Place Names: Santa Rosa, Juniper Creek, Sweetwater Creek, Gold Water Creek, Milton, Yellow River, Shoal River, Escambia Bay, Pensacola Bay, Santa Rosa Island, Fort Pinkens, Andersons, Black Water River,
ISO Topic Categories: boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, society, transportation
Keywords: Santa Rosa 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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