Description: This detail of a 1842 map of Florida shows roads, railroads, counties, forts, naval depots and other military installations, major towns, rivers, and lakes for Dade County. This detail is covered by the Everglades. Other sections of Dade County include the Sandwhich Gulf, Kay Biscayne, and the Great Inlet. Longitude is shown from Greenwich at the top of the map, and Washington at the bottom of the map. The map scale is in &quoe;American Miles." Place Names: Dade, Cape Sentiment, White Inlet, Fowey Rocks, Key Biscayne, Cape Florida, Sandwhich Gulf, Great Inlet, Everglades, Barnes Sound, ISO Topic Categories: boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, society Keywords: Detail - Map of the State of Florida, physical, political, transportation, historical, physical features, major political subdivisions, county borders, roads, boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, society, Unknown,1842 Source: Jeremiah Greenleaf, A New Universal Atlas (Brattleboro, VT: , 1842) 56 Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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