The Peace River meanders through the heart of this landscape, defining the transition between Hardee and DeSoto Counties. This 2015 survey details the small rural settlements of Gardner, Brownville, and Cubitis, which are connected by a network of local roads including River Rd and Fish Branch Rd. The terrain is marked by numerous drainage features, such as Charlie Cr, Limestone Cr, and Sand Gully, reflecting the low-lying, hydrologically active nature of central Florida. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Coker Cem near the northern boundary, while the proliferation of named branches like Bear Br and Mare Br underscores the importance of water management in this agricultural and pastoral region. The proximity of NW Scout Ave and Tram Line Rd hints at the historic transport infrastructure used for the local citrus and ranching economies.
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1956 · Gardner
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Ona
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Sweetwater
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Limestone
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Zolfo Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Nocatee
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Crewsville SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Fort Pierce
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Long Island Marsh NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Arcadia
USGS Topo · 1:24,000