The citrus-belt landscape of Central Florida is defined here by the extensive waters of Lake Marion and the residential corridors connecting several distinct municipalities. Haines City occupies the northwest corner, while the town of Dundee and the community of Lake Hamilton anchor the southwest, showcasing the region's suburban and agricultural development pattern along the Lake Wales Ridge. The eastern half of the map is dominated by the natural features surrounding the Lake Marion Creek basin, including Indian Head Swamp and several named islands like Bannon Island and Twin Islands. Industrial activity is marked by Jahna Sand Mine Rd, while local infrastructure is represented by the Southerly Airport and cemeteries such as Forest Hill Cem. This map documents a patchwork of conservation areas, planned communities like Grenelefe, and dozens of smaller lakes including Lake Josephine, Lake Marie, and Lake Trask.
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1952 · Lake Wales
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Hesperides
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Dundee
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Lake Hatchineha
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Lake Tohopekaliga
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Davenport
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Eloise
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Orlando
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Fort Pierce
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Orlando
USGS Topo · 1:250,000