1945 Map of Bradwell Bay, 1960 Print
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1945 Map of Bradwell Bay

USGS Topo · Published 1960

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Apalachicola National Forest encompasses this section of the Florida panhandle, characterized by a complex network of wetlands and river systems. The Sopchoppy River snakes through the northern and eastern portions of the quadrangle, serving as a primary drainage for the surrounding terrain. This landscape is dominated by the sprawling swamp of Bradwell Bay and the smaller Mosquito Bay, illustrating the wet, undeveloped character of this region in the mid-1940s. These vast "bays" are not open water but dense forest swamps typical of the Gulf Coastal Plain. Scattered benchmark markers and a solitary winding road suggest the limited human footprint within these protected federal lands. Further south, Monkey Creek meanders through the wetlands, joining the intricate hydrological pattern that has historically shaped the timber and wilderness identity of Wakulla County.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1945
Date Published1960
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions23 x 26.7 inches

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