1940s Maps of Putnam County, Florida

1. 1942 Map of Ates Creek

   

   1942 Ates Creek

   1942 Print · USGS

   Northern Florida's training grounds and rural settlements come into focus during the early mobilization of the Second World War. Researchers can trace the military layout of Camp Blanding alongside the agricultural colony at Penney Farms and the springs of Gold Head Branch.

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4. 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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7. 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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10. 1947 Map of Bostwick

    

    1947 Bostwick

    1947 Print · USGS

    The Saint Johns River valley in the late 1940s reveals a landscape defined by its waterways and timber-era rail lines. Researchers can trace historic river access at Clay Landing and Picolata, or follow the Atlantic Coast Line through Bostwick.

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13. 1949 Map of Rice Creek, 1953 Print

    

    1949 Rice Creek

    1953 Print · USGS

    In the late 1940s, the borderlands between Clay and Putnam Counties remained a dense mosaic of wetlands and winding waterways. Researchers can trace the pristine hydrology of the region through Georges Lake and the paths of Etonia Creek and Rice Creek.

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16. 1949 Map of Bostwick, 1953 Print

    

    1949 Bostwick

    1953 Print · USGS

    Northern Putnam County's rural landscape is captured here in the late forties, showing the region's timber and rail-based settlement pattern. Genealogists can trace family locations near Sun Garden, Hancock, and De Coy Ch, or locate the old Bostwick Airport.

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19. 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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22. 1949 Map of Baywood, 1953 Print

    

    1949 Baywood

    1953 Print · USGS

    Putnam County in the late 1940s reveals a Florida landscape of cypress swamps and railway settlements. Researchers can trace family history at Mannville Cem or locate the early industry of Peat Cuttings near the Southern and Atlantic Coast Line railroads.

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25. 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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28. 1949 Map of Gold Head Branch, 1953 Print

    

    1949 Gold Head Branch

    1953 Print · USGS

    The solution-lake country of North Florida is captured here just after the war, showing the intersection of rural life and state-protected wilderness. Researchers can trace the boundaries of Gold Head Branch State Park or locate the Cadero Ch and the Mobile Target Range.

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31. 1949 Map of Putnam Hall, 1953 Print

    

    1949 Putnam Hall

    1953 Print · USGS

    The lake-strewn interior of Putnam and Clay counties is captured here in the late 1940s, highlighting a landscape of rail-connected settlements. Genealogists and researchers can trace old trackside communities like Florahome, Putnam Hall, and Grandin along the Southern railroad line.

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34. 1949 Map of Riverdale, 1953 Print

    

    1949 Riverdale

    1953 Print · USGS

    The St. Johns River corridor comes alive in the late 1940s, showing the intersection of three counties and the riverfront communities that thrived there. Genealogists and historians can trace old landings and rail stops like West Tocoi, Federal Point, and the station at Riverdale.

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37. 1949 Map of Ates Creek, 1955 Print

    

    1949 Ates Creek

    1955 Print · USGS

    Clay County during the post-war era shows a landscape transitioning between military readiness and civilian growth. Researchers can locate the sprawling Camp Blanding facilities, the planned community of Penney Farms, and historic sites like Beulah Cem.

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40. 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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43. 1949 Map of Bostwick, 1955 Print

    

    1949 Bostwick

    1955 Print · USGS

    The St. Johns River corridor comes to life in the late 1940s, showing a landscape of military installations and quiet river landings. Researchers can trace family roots at Shiloh Ch or Bostwick, and locate vanished river hubs like Picolata and Tocoi.

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