2012 Map of Day SE

About this map

Bethany Cem, Brown Cem, and Folsom Cem anchor the social geography of this rural Florida landscape, reflecting the long-standing family ties of Taylor County. The terrain is defined by a series of localized basins and ponds, such as Strayhan Pond, Old Grassy Lake, and Luke Lake, which suggest a seasonally wet environment typical of the Big Bend region. Settlement is sparse, characterized by seasonal or hunting-related sites like Paremore Camp and Brumley Camp, rather than concentrated townships. Transportation is managed through a network of local routes including State Way 350 and Co Rd 53, while the Ainsley Lookout Tower in the southwest provides a high-point vantage over the timbered flatlands.