1970s Maps of Florida

Explore 332 historic maps of Florida from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Florida's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Florida's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


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  1. 1970 Map of Lillian, 1971 Print
    1970 Map of Lillian, 1971 Print
    1970 Lillian
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Alabama-Florida state line comes alive in the early seventies, showcasing a coastal landscape defined by naval aviation and deep-rooted heritage. Genealogists and historians can trace Lillian landmarks like St Josephs Ch and the Old Spanish Cem or locate the sprawling Bronson Field.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1970 Map of Perdido Bay, 1971 Print
    1970 Map of Perdido Bay, 1971 Print
    1970 Perdido Bay
    1971 Print · USGS
    Perdido Bay and the surrounding coastal reaches of Florida and Alabama are shown here during the early seventies. Researchers can trace the development of beachside communities like Seaglades and Gulf Beach or locate early marinas such as Holiday Harbor Marina.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1970 Map of Lake Harbor, 1971 Print
    1970 Map of Lake Harbor, 1971 Print
    1970 Lake Harbor
    1971 Print · USGS
    The southern rim of Lake Okeechobee comes into focus in the early 1970s as a hub of massive agricultural reclamation and rail transport. Trace the old rail lines of the Seaboard Coast Line and explore lakeside settlements like Bean City and Lake Harbor.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1970 Map of Fort Barrancas, 1971 Print
    1970 Map of Fort Barrancas, 1971 Print
    1970 Fort Barrancas
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Florida coast near the Pensacola entrance was a hub of military and naval history in the early 1970s. Modern researchers can trace the footprint of the Pensacola Naval Air Station alongside historic sites like Fort Barrancas and the Fort McRee Ruins.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1970 Map of Garcon Point, 1971 Print
    1970 Map of Garcon Point, 1971 Print
    1970 Garcon Point
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Santa Rosa coastline appears in the early seventies as residential pockets began to expand along the sound. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Black Hammock Cem, St Pauls Ch, and the Midway Landing Strip.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1970 Map of South Of Holley, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of South Of Holley, 1972 Print
    1970 South Of Holley
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Florida Panhandle coast is captured in the early 1970s, focusing on the slender profile of Santa Rosa Island. Local historians and researchers can trace the natural shoreline of Santa Rosa Sound and locate specific sand dunes and tidal flats of the era.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1970 Map of Niceville, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Niceville, 1972 Print
    1970 Niceville
    1972 Print · USGS
    Niceville and Valparaiso are shown here at the start of the 1970s, shaped by the waters of Boggy Bayou and the expansion of Eglin Air Force Base. Trace local history through Rocky Cem, Pinecrest Community Ch, and the old Claypit sites.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1970 Map of Holt SW, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Holt SW, 1972 Print
    1970 Holt SW
    1972 Print · USGS
    Okaloosa County was deeply integrated with military aviation by the early seventies, as shown in this detailed topographic record. Researchers can trace the perimeter of Eglin Air Force Base, find the settlement of Piccolo, and locate specialized sites like Aux Field No 5.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1970 Map of Bunker, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Bunker, 1972 Print
    1970 Bunker
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Walton County coastline in the early seventies shows the intricate delta where Black Creek meets the bay. Researchers can trace family roots at Black Creek Ch or explore the marsh islands of Bunker Island and Indian Island.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1970 Map of Portland, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Portland, 1972 Print
    1970 Portland
    1972 Print · USGS
    Coastal Walton County in the early seventies shows a landscape where military activity meets rural tradition. Researchers can locate the New Home Cem, trace the waters of Alaqua Creek, and explore the southern outskirts of Portland.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1970 Map of Miramar Beach, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Miramar Beach, 1972 Print
    1970 Miramar Beach
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Walton County coastline comes into focus in the early seventies, capturing a landscape of coastal dune lakes and nascent beach communities. Genealogists and locals can trace the early footprints of Miramar Beach, Four Mile Village, and Gulf Pines along the shore.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1970 Map of Destin, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Destin, 1972 Print
    1970 Destin
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Florida Panhandle's Emerald Coast is captured here in the early seventies, showing a transitioning landscape of military installations and quiet fishing villages. Researchers can trace the layout of early Destin, the grounds of Eglin Air Force Base, and local landmarks like the Destin Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1970 Map of Freeport, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Freeport, 1972 Print
    1970 Freeport
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Walton County coast in the early seventies shows a landscape of tidal bayous and growing shoreline communities. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Freeport, Santa Rosa Beach, and the uniquely named Fluffy Landing.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1970 Map of Ward Basin, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Ward Basin, 1972 Print
    1970 Ward Basin
    1972 Print · USGS
    Coastal Santa Rosa County is seen here during the early seventies, where military airfields meet the cypress-lined bends of the Yellow River. Researchers can trace local heritage at Welcome Cem or locate old river points like Faulks Ferry Landing and Broxson Landing.
    4 unique versions available

  15. 1970 Map of Point Washington, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Point Washington, 1972 Print
    1970 Point Washington
    1972 Print · USGS
    Coastal Walton County is seen here just as its beach communities began to take shape amidst the dune lakes and pine flatwoods. Trace the early footprints of Seagrove Beach and Inlet Beach, or follow the Intracoastal Waterway past Devils Swamp.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1970 Map of Crescent City, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Crescent City, 1972 Print
    1970 Crescent City
    1972 Print · USGS
    Crescent City and the surrounding citrus country are captured here in the early seventies as the rail-and-lake economy defined Putnam County. Researchers can locate family sites near Pomona Park, trace the Seaboard Coast Line, or find old burial grounds like Eden Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1970 Map of Valparaiso, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Valparaiso, 1972 Print
    1970 Valparaiso
    1972 Print · USGS
    Valparaiso and Niceville border the extensive Eglin military reservation during the early seventies. Researchers can trace the path of the U S Government Railroad, identify remote sites like Aux Field No 5, and locate old burial grounds such as the Cem near Juniper Creek.
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1970 Map of Saffold, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Saffold, 1972 Print
    1970 Saffold
    1972 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border of Alabama, Georgia, and Florida comes alive in the early seventies as a landscape of riverine swamps and rural hamlets. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Pilgrims Rest Ch or trace the old rail stops at Alaga and Saffold.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1970 Map of Fort Walton Beach, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Fort Walton Beach, 1972 Print
    1970 Fort Walton Beach
    1972 Print · USGS
    Fort Walton Beach and the surrounding bayous were entering a period of significant coastal development and military expansion during the early seventies. Trace the growth of Eglin Village, locate the US Government Railroad, and explore the shoreline from Destin to Santa Rosa Island.
    4 unique versions available

  20. 1970 Map of Rock Hill, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Rock Hill, 1972 Print
    1970 Rock Hill
    1972 Print · USGS
    Walton County as it appeared in the early 1970s shows the sprawling intersection of military training grounds and rural creek basins. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks near Owls Head or trace the drainage of Seven Runs and Lafayette Creek.
    3 unique versions available

  21. 1970 Map of Navarre, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Navarre, 1972 Print
    1970 Navarre
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Florida Panhandle coast near the turn of the 1970s shows a landscape defined by military range lands and emerging beach communities. Researchers can trace the mid-century layout of Navarre, Wynnehaven Beach, and the installations within Eglin Air Force Base.
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1970 Map of Belle Glade, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Belle Glade, 1972 Print
    1970 Belle Glade
    1972 Print · USGS
    Palm Beach County’s agricultural heartland is documented here in the early seventies, showing the intricate canal networks and the growth of Belle Glade. Genealogists and historians can trace local institutions like Rosenwald Sch and the development of South Bay near the lake's edge.
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1970 Map of Welaka SE, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Welaka SE, 1972 Print
    1970 Welaka SE
    1972 Print · USGS
    The eastern shores of Lake George come alive in this early 1970s survey of the Volusia and Putnam county lines. Genealogists and historians can trace old river access points like Barrs Landing and Deadman Landing, or follow the Seaboard Coast Line rail corridor.
    4 unique versions available

  24. 1970 Map of Choctaw Beach, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Choctaw Beach, 1972 Print
    1970 Choctaw Beach
    1972 Print · USGS
    Choctawhatchee Bay remains a quiet coastal frontier in the early seventies, dominated by military lands and small waterfront clusters. Researchers can map the early development of Choctaw Beach, locate the Fort Rucker Recreation Area, and trace the winding shores of Hogtown Bayou and Buck Bayou.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1970 Map of Pensacola, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Pensacola, 1972 Print
    1970 Pensacola
    1972 Print · USGS
    Pensacola's waterfront and growing suburbs are captured here just as the city's modern footprint was solidifying. Genealogists and historians can trace neighborhood development through numerous local schools and cemeteries like St Johns Cem and Holy Cross Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available

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