1940s Maps of Walton County, Florida

1. 1943 Map of Laguna Beach

   

   1943 Laguna Beach

   1943 Print · USGS

   The Florida Panhandle coast appears at the height of the war years, showing a sparsely settled shoreline along the Gulf of Mexico. Local historians can trace the early residential grids and coastal roads of Laguna Beach and Gulf Resort Beach before the post-war development boom.

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4. 1943 Map of Seminole Hills, 1969 Print

   

   1943 Seminole Hills

   1969 Print · USGS

   Coastal Bay County was a landscape of intricate wetlands and new shoreline settlements during the early 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Sunnyside and Laird or locate landmarks like County Line Landing and Powell Lake.

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7. 1944 Map of Seminole Hills

   

   1944 Seminole Hills

   1944 Print · USGS

   The Florida Panhandle shoreline and interior wetlands are shown during the mid-forties, just as coastal communities were establishing themselves. Researchers can trace the early layout of Hollywood Beach and Sunnyside or locate old crossings at County Line Landing.

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10. 1944 Map of Bruce, 1969 Print

    

    1944 Bruce

    1969 Print · USGS

    The Choctawhatchee River bottomlands in the 1940s reveal a landscape of remote river camps and timber landings. Trace the early footprints of Bruce and Ebro, and locate riverfront sites like Cedar Tree Landing and the Ebro Sch.

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13. 1945 Map of Red Head

    

    1945 Red Head

    1945 Print · USGS

    The Choctawhatchee River lowlands and the southern pine forests come into focus during the mid-1940s. Genealogists and local historians can locate early community hubs like Red Head and the Oak Grove Ch, or trace landmarks like the Moody Fire Tower and Ebro Cem.

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16. 1945 Map of Bruce

    

    1945 Bruce

    1945 Print · USGS

    Florida's Panhandle river country is captured here in the mid-1940s, showing the complex wetlands where Walton and Washington Counties meet. Researchers can trace the riverfront economy through sites like Cowford Ferry, Miller Landing, and the Ebro school.

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19. 1948 Map of Ponce De Leon, 1970 Print

    

    1948 Ponce De Leon

    1970 Print · USGS

    The Florida Panhandle is captured here in the late 1940s, showing a landscape defined by natural springs and the crossroads of the Old Spanish Trail. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Knox Hill Sch, Hardy Cem, and the settlement of Ponce de Leon.

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22. 1949 Map of Glendale

    

    1949 Glendale

    1949 Print · USGS

    Northern Walton County in the late 1940s reveals a landscape of isolated turpentine stills and rural congregations. Trace family roots at Halls Still, Darlington, and Limestone Cem while exploring the wetlands of Big Swamp.

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25. 1949 Map of Laurel Hill, 1961 Print

    

    1949 Laurel Hill

    1961 Print · USGS

    Okaloosa and Walton counties at mid-century reveal a landscape of creek-fed bays and isolated timber settlements along the Alabama line. Genealogists can trace family names and lost locations through Travelers Rest Ch, Old Dorcas Cem, and the Childrens Home.

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28. 1949 Map of Millers Ferry, 1965 Print

    

    1949 Millers Ferry

    1965 Print · USGS

    The Florida Panhandle's riverine border comes to life in the late 1940s as settlements like New Hope and Millers Ferry anchor the landscape. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Miller Cem, Wilcox Cem, and the rural Brink-Hill Sch.

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31. 1949 Map of Redbay, 1968 Print

    

    1949 Redbay

    1968 Print · USGS

    Walton and Washington counties meet along the river bottomlands in the late 1940s. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Redbay Cem, Bruce Creek Sch, and the riverside Story Landing.

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34. 1949 Map of Hinsons Cross Roads, 1972 Print

    

    1949 Hinsons Cross Roads

    1972 Print · USGS

    Florida Panhandle life in the late 1940s centers on the river bends and rural intersections where the boundaries of Washington, Holmes, and Walton counties meet. Researchers can trace family ties through community landmarks like Hinsons Cross Roads, Davis Sch, and New Bethany Ch.

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