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 Washington County, waterways and townships are noted. The major waterway shown is Choctawhatchee River. Coastal features include Choctawhatchee Bay and Saint Andrews Bay, Saint Andrews Inlet, and Saint Andrews Island.
Place Names: Washington, Saint Andrews Bay, Saint Andrews Inlet, Saint Andrews Island, Store, Econfina Creek,
ISO Topic Categories: boundaries, inlandWaters, oceans, society, transportation
Keywords: Washington 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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