
The phosphate mining industry of Polk County dominates this 1949 survey, updated with photointelligence in the early 1970s. Industrial activity is concentrated around Strip Mine sites and processing facilities like the Phosphate Plant near Agricola. The landscape is a complex network of resource extraction and transit, where the Seaboard Coast Line and S C L railroads connect specialized settlements such as Pierce, Brewster, and Pebbledale. These company towns and industrial nodes sit alongside remnants of an older rural life, including the Mt Olive Cem and Old Elam Ch.
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