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2021 Map of El Jobean

Name: 2021 Topographic Map of El Jobean
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2021
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

El Jobean sits at the confluence where the Myakka River opens into the broad waters of Charlotte Harbor, a landscape defined by its intricate shoreline and maritime heritage. The community is surrounded by a patchwork of conservation lands and waterways, including Tippecanoe Bay and the extensive Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park Trl. This modern survey illustrates the dense residential street networks that have developed alongside historical landmarks like Cattle Dock Point and McCall Sand Flats, reflecting the area's transition from an early 20th-century development project to a contemporary coastal residential hub.

Water management and recreation are central to the terrain, evidenced by the presence of the Stone Waterway and Butterford Waterway cutting through the coastal plain. Notable landforms such as Hog Island, Ghost Point, and Mangrove Point offer a clear picture of the estuary’s natural geography. The map also traces the Cape Haze Pioneer Trl, which follows a legacy transportation corridor through the tidal marshes near Trout Creek and Huckaby Creek.