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 Nassau County. The county in this detail is bordered on the north by Saint Mary's River and on the south by the Nassau River. On the coast, it features Cumberland Sound, Amelia Island, and Nassau 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: Nassau, Cumberland Sound, Fernandina, Amelia Island, Saint Mary's River, Nassau River, Nassau Inlet,
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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