Old Maps of Gainesville, Florida for Metal Detecting

1. 1890 Map of Arredondo, 1955 Print

   

   1890 Arredondo

   1955 Print · USGS

   Alachua County at the end of the nineteenth century shows a landscape where iron rails were rapidly connecting old prairie settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail stops at Arredondo, locate the distinctive Devils Mill Hopper, and see the early layout of Gainesville.

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4. 1892 Map of Arredondo

   

   1892 Arredondo

   1892 Print · USGS

   Alachua County is captured here in the late nineteenth century as a hub of early Florida rail commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Gainesville and smaller rural communities such as Arredondo, Stewartville, and Micanopy.

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7. 1894 Map of Arredondo

   

   1894 Arredondo

   1894 Print · USGS

   Alachua County at the close of the nineteenth century is defined by its new rail junctions and expansive, shifting wet prairies. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Gainesville or locate vanished sites near Arredondo, Kanapaha, and the banks of Levy Lake.

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10. 1938 Map of Hawthorn

    

    1938 Hawthorn

    1938 Print · USGS

    Alachua County in the late thirties is a landscape of intersecting railroads and sprawling lakeside settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Hawthorn, locate remote burial sites like Riley Cem, and explore the rail junctions at Micanopy Junction.

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13. 1943 Map of Hawthorn, 1963 Print

    

    1943 Hawthorn

    1963 Print · USGS

    Alachua County during the early war years reveals a landscape defined by its great lakes and a dual-railroad economy. Researchers can trace the routes of the Seaboard Air Line, locate rural landmarks like Ochwilla Church, or find family roots at Providence Cem and Drummond Cem.

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16. 1954 Map of Gainesville, 1965 Print

    

    1954 Gainesville

    1965 Print · USGS

    Mid-century North Central Florida comes into focus as a landscape of timber, rails, and river towns along the Gulf. Trace family roots in established centers like Gainesville or follow the path of the Suwannee River to the coastal docks of Cedar Key.

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19. 1958 Map of Gainesville

    

    1958 Gainesville

    1958 Print · USGS

    North Central Florida’s rail and river networks are frozen in time just before the interstate era. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Atlantic Coast Line through Gainesville or locate coastal settlements like Steinhatchee and Cedar Key.

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22. 1959 Map of Gainesville

    

    1959 Gainesville

    1959 Print · USGS

    North Florida in the mid-fifties is seen here from the Gulf coast to the inland lakes, showing the rail-and-river network before modern highways dominated. Researchers can trace the paths of the Seaboard Air Line through towns like Chiefland and Micanopy, or explore the coastal inlets of Waccasassa Bay.

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25. 1966 Map of Micanopy

    

    1966 Micanopy

    1966 Print · USGS

    Florida's interior wetlands and historical land grants are captured here during the mid-1960s, just as the Gainesville suburbs began to push south. Researchers can trace the legacy of old Spanish grants and locate local landmarks like Oak Ridge Cem, the settlement of Tacoma, and Hale Airport.

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28. 1966 Map of Orange Heights

    

    1966 Orange Heights

    1966 Print · USGS

    Alachua County's interior wetlands and Spanish land grant legacy are on full display in the mid-sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through the Copeland Settlement, Windsor, and the Orange Heights Cem.

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31. 1966 Map of Gainesville West, 1967 Print

    

    1966 Gainesville West

    1967 Print · USGS

    Gainesville and Alachua County are captured during a period of rapid westward suburbanization in the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace the development of neighborhoods like Buckingham West alongside older landmarks such as Warren Cave and Terwilliger Sch.

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34. 1966 Map of Arredondo, 1967 Print

    

    1966 Arredondo

    1967 Print · USGS

    Alachua County in the mid-sixties shows a landscape of sinkholes and prairies shaped by old rail lines and new post-war growth. Researchers can trace the Arredondo Grant Boundary or locate historic sites like Kanapaha Cem and the Gainesville Speedway.

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37. 1966 Map of Gainesville East, 1967 Print

    

    1966 Gainesville East

    1967 Print · USGS

    Gainesville is shown during a period of significant mid-century growth, as the university and residential developments expand into the surrounding pine lands and bays. Researchers can trace the footprints of Sunland Training Center, Lincoln High Sch, and old rail lines like the Seaboard Coast Line.

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40. 1966 Map of Monteocha, 1967 Print

    

    1966 Monteocha

    1967 Print · USGS

    The Florida borderlands of Bradford and Alachua Counties come into focus in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by the Santa Fe River and Mud Swamp. Genealogists and historians can trace community roots through numerous landmarks like Rhuda Branch Cem, Monteocha, and Old Jerusalem Ch.

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43. 1966 Map of Alachua, 1967 Print

    

    1966 Alachua

    1967 Print · USGS

    Alachua and the surrounding farmlands are captured in the mid-sixties during a period of agricultural and rail transition. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Newnansville Cem and Old Thomas Cem, or locate rural landmarks like Shiloh Ch.

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46. 1981 Map of Gainesville, 1982 Print

    

    1981 Gainesville

    1982 Print · USGS

    Gainesville and its surrounding North Central Florida counties are captured in the early eighties, showcasing a mix of university growth and rural agriculture. Genealogists and historians can trace small settlements like Arredondo, Wacahoota, and Island Grove alongside major rail lines like the Seaboard Coast Line.

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49. 1994 Map of Gainesville East, 2000 Print

    

    1994 Gainesville East

    2000 Print · USGS

    Gainesville and the University of Florida are captured in the mid-nineties as the city expanded toward the edges of the Florida wetlands. Researchers can trace institutional history at the Sunland Training Center or locate family roots near Hillcrest Memorial Cemetery and Daysville.

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52. 1994 Map of Gainesville West, 2000 Print

    

    1994 Gainesville West

    2000 Print · USGS

    Alachua County suburban growth and ecological preserves meet in the mid-1990s as western Gainesville expands. Researchers can trace the layout of the University of Florida Experimental Farm and find landmarks like Warren Cave and Mt Nebo Cem.

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55. 2012 Map of Arredondo, 2012 Print

    

    2012 Arredondo

    2012 Print · USGS

    Covers Gainesville, including Archer, Arredondo, and other nearby areas

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58. 2012 Map of Micanopy, 2012 Print

    

    2012 Micanopy

    2012 Print · USGS

    Covers Gainesville, including Micanopy, Melton Manor, and other nearby areas

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61. 2012 Map of Monteocha, 2012 Print

    

    2012 Monteocha

    2012 Print · USGS

    Covers Gainesville, including La Crosse, Monteocha, and other nearby areas

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64. 2012 Map of Gainesville West, 2012 Print

    

    2012 Gainesville West

    2012 Print · USGS

    Covers Gainesville, including Alachua, Los Trancos Woods, and other nearby areas

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67. 2012 Map of Gainesville East, 2012 Print

    

    2012 Gainesville East

    2012 Print · USGS

    Covers Gainesville, including Fairbanks, Ruthland, and other nearby areas

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70. 2012 Map of Alachua, 2012 Print

    

    2012 Alachua

    2012 Print · USGS

    Covers Gainesville, including Alachua, La Crosse, and other nearby areas

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73. 2012 Map of Orange Heights, 2012 Print

    

    2012 Orange Heights

    2012 Print · USGS

    Covers Gainesville, including Windsor, Copeland Settlement, and other nearby areas

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