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2018 Map of Frostproof

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Frostproof
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

The Lake Wales Ridge dominates this Central Florida landscape, creating a distinct sandy upland corridor punctuated by dozens of freshwater basins. In the north, Frostproof sits between Lake Clinch and Reedy Lake, serving as a primary hub of settlement. The map reveals the intricate water network of the region, where larger bodies like Lake Livingston and Lake Streety are surrounded by numerous smaller named basins such as Pansy Lake and the Saddle Blanket Lakes.

Evidence of local history and specialized infrastructure is clear, from the Silver Lake Cem near Maxcy Quarters to the Lake Clinch Airpark. The southern portion of the map shows the expansion of residential communities like Highland Lakes and Avon Park Lakes near the borders of Polk and Highlands counties. Transportation patterns are defined by the transition from rural clay pit roads, such as Alico Clay Pit Rd, to established local connectors like Avon Park Cut Off Rd.