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2021 Map of Fort Green

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

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Fort Green Springs and Vandolah anchor this section of Hardee County, where the landscape is defined by an intricate network of wetlands and small tributaries. Waterways like Troublesome Creek, Gum Swamp Br, and Payne Cr wind through the terrain, suggesting a geography historically shaped by drainage and citrus or phosphate industries common to this part of Florida. The presence of Mitchell Hammock points to localized high ground amidst the predominantly marshy surroundings.

Local history is preserved in the naming of rural corridors such as Baptist Church Rd and Methodist Church Rd, alongside the long-standing Olive Branch Cem. In the southeast, the Wauchula Municipal Airport indicates the modern infrastructure serving this agricultural region. The mapping detail shows a transition from natural features like Shirt Tail Br to the structured grids of regional connectors like N Co Rd 663.