1980s Maps of Monroe County, Florida

1. 1981 Map of Miami, 1982 Print

   

   1981 Miami

   1982 Print · USGS

   The Miami metropolitan corridor and the vast marshlands of the interior are seen here in the early 1980s. Trace the reach of Florida's Turnpike and the Florida East Coast Railway past Opa-locka, Coral Gables, and the Miami International Airport.

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4. 1981 Map of Cape Sable, 1982 Print

   

   1981 Cape Sable

   1982 Print · USGS

   The tip of the Florida peninsula and the coastal Everglades appear here in the early eighties, showcasing a complex wilderness of mangrove channels and tidal bays. Researchers can trace the water systems of Lake Ingraham and Whitewater Bay or locate landmarks like Lonesome Mound.

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7. 1982 Map of Everglades City

   

   1982 Everglades City

   1982 Print · USGS

   Southwest Florida's mangrove coasts and cypress strands appear in detailed transition during the early eighties as conservation boundaries expanded. Researchers can trace remote settlements like Lee Cypress and Copeland or explore the labyrinth of Thousand Islands.

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10. 1982 Map of Homestead, 1983 Print

    

    1982 Homestead

    1983 Print · USGS

    The transition from South Florida's citrus and military hubs to the wilderness of the Everglades is captured here in the early eighties. Researchers can trace the development of Homestead Air Force Base and find remote sites like the Royal Palm Ranger Station and Flamingo.

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13. 1983 Map of Dry Tortugas, 1984 Print

    

    1983 Dry Tortugas

    1984 Print · USGS

    The remote coral atolls and historic fortifications of the Florida Keys are captured here in the early eighties. Researchers can locate maritime landmarks like the Fort Jefferson masonry works, the Lighthouse on Loggerhead Key, and the sheltered waters of Mooney Harbor.

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16. 1983 Map of Islamorada, 1984 Print

    

    1983 Islamorada

    1984 Print · USGS

    The Florida Keys at the start of the 1980s show a delicate balance of tourism and preservation along the Overseas Highway. Researchers can trace the development of island communities like Islamorada and Layton, or locate landmarks such as the Long Key Viaduct and Indian Key.

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19. 1983 Map of Key West, 1984 Print

    

    1983 Key West

    1984 Print · USGS

    The Lower Florida Keys are shown in detail in the early 1980s, centered on the military and civilian infrastructure of the archipelago. Trace the path of the Overseas Highway across the Sevenmile Bridge and locate historic sites like Bahia Honda State Park.

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22. 1988 Map of Miami

    

    1988 Miami

    1988 Print · USGS

    South Florida in the late eighties shows the sharp edge between the growing urban Atlantic coast and the vast wetlands of Everglades National Park. Researchers can trace the path of the Tamiami Trail and locate coastal settlements like Ochopee or Chokoloskee.

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25. 1988 Map of Glades

    

    1988 Glades

    1988 Print · USGS

    The southern Florida wetlands meet the coast in the late eighties, showing a landscape defined by conservation and complex drainage. Trace the routes of the South Dixie Highway and Card Sound Road past Narrow Point and Manatee Bay.

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28. 1988 Map of Pacific Reef

    

    1988 Pacific Reef

    1988 Print · USGS

    The northern Florida Keys and their surrounding coral reefs are mapped here in the late eighties, documenting a critical marine environment. Researchers can trace the maritime boundaries of Biscayne National Park and locate offshore features like the Pacific Reef Lighthouse and Turtle Reef.

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31. 1988 Map of Card Sound

    

    1988 Card Sound

    1988 Print · USGS

    Upper Key Largo and the surrounding sounds are captured in the late eighties during a period of refined coastal development. Trace the footprints of private communities like Ocean Reef Club and Grayvik alongside protected lands like Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge.

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34. 1989 Map of Key West, 1990 Print

    

    1989 Key West

    1990 Print · USGS

    The Florida Keys at the end of the eighties reveal a complex maritime network of coral islands, military outposts, and protected wilderness. Researchers can trace the Overseas Highway across the Sevenmile Bridge and locate features like the U S Naval Air Station Key West and the National Key Deer Refuge.

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37. 1989 Map of Dry Tortugas, 1990 Print

    

    1989 Dry Tortugas

    1990 Print · USGS

    The Florida Straits and the western reaches of the Keys are captured here in the late eighties, documenting the maritime boundaries and reef systems of Monroe County. Researchers can chart the submerged topography near Marquesas Keys or locate specific hazards like Rebecca Shoal and Cosgrove Shoal.

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