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 the upper keys of Monroe County, waterways and townships are noted. Coastal features shown include Cayo Largo, Ellis Island, and Barnes Sound.
Place Names: Monroe, Cayo Largo, Key Largo, Ellis Island, Black Caesar Creek, Long Island, Matacomb, Barnes Sound, Lloyds Lake, Cocoa Nut Point,
ISO Topic Categories: boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, society, transportation
Keywords: Monroe County- Upper Keys, 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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