Description: Meyer's 1850 map of Florida is derived from the Tanner/Mitchell Universal atlas map of 1839, and similar to the 1845 maps. In this updated detail of Jefferson County, waterways and townships are noted. The named water feature is the Ocilla River. Monticello is the largest town in the area. Lake Miccosukee is noted, though is is labeled as Mecosukie Lake.
Place Names: Jefferson, Monticello, Lake Miccosukee, Mecosukie Lake, Ocilla, Econfena, Oclockonee Bay, Aucilla
ISO Topic Categories: boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, society, transportation
Keywords: Jefferson County, physical, political, transportation, historical, physical features, major political subdivisions, roads, boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, society, transportation, Unknown,1850
Source: Joseph Meyer, Grosser Hand-Atlas uber alle Theile der Erde (Hillsburghaus, : Hildburghausen: Bibliographischen Instituts, 1850) 148
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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