2018 Map of Belle Meade NE

About this map

Big Corkscrew Island and Curry Island stand as slightly elevated hammocks within a vast landscape of wetlands and drainage canals in this 2018 survey of Collier County. The map reveals the rigid grid system of the Golden Gate Estates development, where thoroughfares like Everglades Blvd N and Golden Gate Blvd E intersect a dense network of numbered avenues and streets. This geometric layout imposed on the swampy terrain of the Stumpy Strand illustrates mid-century Florida's large-scale land subdivision efforts. Beyond the residential grid, the map details the transition into more natural features, documenting the precise location of island hammocks that served as traditional landmarks before the modern road network was established.