The Saint Johns River corridor dominates this Central Florida landscape, defining a complex system of marshlands and open water. The map documents a significant stretch of the upper river where it transitions through a series of broad, shallow basins including Lake Washington, Sawgrass Lake, and the uniquely named Lake Hellen Blazes. This area is characterized by several "fields," such as North Indian Field and Middle Indian Field, which suggest slightly higher ground or established landings within the pervasive wetlands. Tributaries like Jane Green Cr feed into this system, creating a labyrinth of waterways that includes Puzzle Lake. While most of the terrain remains undeveloped marsh, the presence of Radar Rd and Caracara Ln indicates the sparse road network that began to penetrate the interior as the Brevard and Osceola county line was established.
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1949 · Melbourne West
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1949 · Eau Gallie
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1951 · Eau Gallie
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1951 · Melbourne West
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1953 · Deer Park NE
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1953 · Fellsmere NW
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1953 · Deer Park SE
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1953 · Kenansville
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1953 · Deer Park NW
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1953 · Kenansville NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000