Old Maps of Marion County, Florida for Metal Detecting

1. 1892 Map of Dunnellon

   

   1892 Dunnellon

   1892 Print · USGS

   Marion and Levy counties were at the center of a phosphate boom in the early 1890s, anchored by the riverfront settlement of Dunnellon. Researchers can trace the early industrial footprint of Eagle Mines, find rural community hubs like Cotton Plant, and locate historical crossings such as Fish Ferry.

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4. 1893 Map of Panasoffkee, 1958 Print

   

   1893 Panasoffkee

   1958 Print · USGS

   Sumter County was a landscape of expansive wetlands and early rail outposts during the 1890s. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail stops at Wildwood and Coleman or locate historic waters like Lake Panasoffkee and Warm Spring.

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7. 1893 Map of Citra, 1960 Print

   

   1893 Citra

   1960 Print · USGS

   Marion County in the late nineteenth century was a hub of industrial mining and railroad expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the early phosphate boom at the French Phosphate Mines or locate old rail stops in Citra, McIntosh, and Anthony.

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10. 1894 Map of Dunnellon

    

    1894 Dunnellon

    1894 Print · USGS

    Marion and Citrus counties were centers of a burgeoning phosphate boom in the early 1890s, where river and rail infrastructure converged. You can trace early mining operations like the Chicago Mine and Eagle Mine alongside historic river crossings at Fisk Ferry.

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13. 1895 Map of Williston

    

    1895 Williston

    1895 Print · USGS

    North Central Florida in the mid-1890s reveals a landscape shaped by phosphate mining and the arrival of the iron horse. Genealogists and historians can trace early rail hubs like Williston and Montbrook, alongside industrial sites like Standard Mine and Phosphate.

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16. 1895 Map of Tsala Apopka

    

    1895 Tsala Apopka

    1895 Print · USGS

    Central Florida's interior in the early 1890s was a landscape of citrus groves and pine hills meeting the labyrinth of the Tsala Apopka Lake system. Researchers can trace early railroad towns like Hernando and Mannfield alongside river landmarks such as Stokes Ferry and the Hamburg Mine.

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19. 1895 Map of Citra

    

    1895 Citra

    1895 Print · USGS

    Northern Marion County and southern Alachua County are shown here in the 1890s, when phosphate mining and citrus transport drove the local economy. Trace the old rail lines and explore the sites of the French Phosphate Mines, Citra, and McIntosh.

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22. 1895 Map of Panasoffkee

    

    1895 Panasoffkee

    1895 Print · USGS

    Sumter County in the 1890s reveals a landscape of expansive wetlands and emerging rail towns. Genealogists and local historians can trace early settlements like Royal and Oxford or follow the route of the Florida Central and Peninsular RR.

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25. 1895 Map of Ocala

    

    1895 Ocala

    1895 Print · USGS

    Marion County at the end of the nineteenth century was a bustling intersection of rail and water. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Ocala and Silver Springs, or locate smaller stops along the Florida Southern R. R. like Santos and Belleview.

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28. 1915 Map of Interlachen

    

    1915 Interlachen

    1915 Print · USGS

    The Florida interior around the lake-heavy Putnam and Marion county lines is shown here in the years before widespread drainage and development. Researchers can trace the early rail stops at Florahome and Mannville or locate rural landmarks like Magnolia Church and the Cedar Landing Ferry.

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31. 1916 Map of Interlachen

    

    1916 Interlachen

    1916 Print · USGS

    Florida's lake-filled interior at the start of the Great War is a landscape of scattered rail towns and expansive wetlands. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through old settlements like Interlachen, Putnam Hall, and Kenwood Heights, or locate the rural Roscola School and Conch School.

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34. 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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37. 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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40. 1944 Map of Interlachen

    

    1944 Interlachen

    1944 Print · USGS

    North-central Florida's rail-and-water network is captured here in the 1940s, centered on the bustling junction at Interlachen. Genealogists and historians can trace riverside activity at Cedar Landing Ferry and early rural education sites like Congo Sch.

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43. 1949 Map of Keuka, 1953 Print

    

    1949 Keuka

    1953 Print · USGS

    Florida's lake country near the Marion and Putnam county line was a network of river landings and rail stops in the late 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace community roots at Edgar Community Ch, find old crossings like Brumbridge Ferry, and locate early riverfront points at Agnews Landing.

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46. 1949 Map of Rodman, 1953 Print

    

    1949 Rodman

    1953 Print · USGS

    Inland Florida in the late 1940s was a land of timber mills and riverfront landings. Trace the early boundaries of the Ocala National Forest and locate historical sites like Rainbow Ranch, Rodman, and the riverside Cedar Landing.

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49. 1949 Map of Interlachen, 1955 Print

    

    1949 Interlachen

    1955 Print · USGS

    Putnam County's lake-rich interior is captured here just after the war, showing the distinct citrus and rail-centered settlements of the era. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Mt Bethel Ch, Johnson Park Sch, and the unique Peat Cuttings near Florahome.

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52. 1954 Map of Romeo, 1955 Print

    

    1954 Romeo

    1955 Print · USGS

    Marion and Levy counties in the mid-1950s show a landscape of rail-dependent settlements and seasonal prairies. Genealogists and historians can trace families near Romeo or Hoyt, and locate the historic Zion Hill Cem and Zion Hill Ch.

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55. 1954 Map of Tsala Apopka NE, 1955 Print

    

    1954 Tsala Apopka NE

    1955 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Citrus County is defined here by the intricate wetlands and rail lines that once fueled the local economy. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Hernando and locate rural landmarks like Stokes Ferry and Twomile Prairie Lake.

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58. 1954 Map of Dunnellon, 1955 Print

    

    1954 Dunnellon

    1955 Print · USGS

    Dunnellon and the surrounding phosphate mining district come into sharp focus in the mid-1950s. Trace the rail-and-river history of the region through the Atlantic Coast Line, the Rockwell Cem, and the Dunnellon Airport (Abandoned).

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61. 1954 Map of Cotton Plant, 1955 Print

    

    1954 Cotton Plant

    1955 Print · USGS

    Marion County in the mid-fifties is a landscape of rural settlements and intersecting rail lines. Genealogists and historians can locate old churches and community centers like Mars Hill Ch, Cotton Plant, and the railway siding at Martel.

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64. 1954 Map of Dunnellon SE, 1955 Print

    

    1954 Dunnellon SE

    1955 Print · USGS

    Marion County in the mid-1950s reveals the interrupted dream of a trans-Florida waterway. Researchers can trace the path of the Proposed Gulf Atlantic Ship Canal (Abandoned) and locate landmarks like Cedar Grove Ch and the Dunnellon Airport (Abandoned).

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67. 1954 Map of Yankeetown SE, 1955 Print

    

    1954 Yankeetown SE

    1955 Print · USGS

    The Florida hammock country comes into focus in the mid-1950s as the Withlacoochee River flows through the convergence of three counties. You can trace the Atlantic Coast Line rail route and locate secluded landmarks like Lebanon Cem and Dog Ear Cem.

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70. 1954 Map of Inverness, 1960 Print

    

    1954 Inverness

    1960 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Citrus County is defined by the intricate wetlands and island communities of the lake region. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Atlantic Coast Line through Hernando or locate the Dampier Cemetery and the Poor Farm Landing Field.

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73. 1954 Map of Dunnellon, 1960 Print

    

    1954 Dunnellon

    1960 Print · USGS

    Dunnellon and rural Marion County appear in the mid-1950s as a landscape of phosphate mining, railroads, and fresh water springs. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Zion Hill Cem, Cotton Plant, and the Circle Square Ranch.

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