Cocoa Beach and Cape Canaveral occupy this slender barrier island, defined by the narrow strip of land between the Indian River Lagoon and the Atlantic Ocean. The 2021 landscape is characterized by a dense grid of residential streets like Saint Croix Ave and Antiqua Dr, which give way to the lagoon’s complex western shoreline. Along this interior coast, intricate waterways such as Houseboat Cut, Flowing Well Creek, and Jones Creek wind through the wetlands, while Shortys Banks and Four Islands mark the transition into the open lagoon. The map illustrates the region's reliance on coastal access, featuring the Florida Circumnavigational Paddling Trl and the offshore Walter L Hudson, Junior Artificial Reef. This modern survey highlights the high-density development typical of Florida’s Space Coast, centered on major thoroughfares like Minutemen Cswy and S Atlantic Ave.
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1949 · Courtenay
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Eau Gallie
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Cocoa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Cocoa Beach
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Tropic
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Eau Gallie
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Cocoa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Courtenay
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Cocoa Beach
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Cape Canaveral
USGS Topo · 1:24,000