Description: This detail of a 1827 map shows major rivers, lakes, coastal features, settlements, and roads in Washington County. The waterways shown that cross Washington County are Ekanfianna River and Weemico River. On the coast, several inlets, bays, and capes are shown including Saint Andrews Inlet and Island, Saint Josephs Island, Bay, and Cape, Vincents Island, and Cape Saint Blas. Sections of proposed shipping canals are also shown.
Place Names: Washington, Chipola, Weemico River, Saint Andrews Inlet, Saint Andrews Island, Saint Josephs Island, Cape Saint Joseph, Saint Joseph Bay, Cottonton, Cape San Blas, Saint Vincents Island,
ISO Topic Categories: boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans
Keywords: Detail - Geographical, statistical, and historical map of Florida, physical, political, historical, physical features, major political subdivisions, county borders, boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, Unknown,1827
Source: Joseph Drayton, A complete historical, chronological, and geographical American atlas (Philadelphia, PA: Carey and Lea , 1827) Plate 37
Map Credit: Courtesy of the Special Collections Department, University of South Florida |
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