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1970 Map of Halfmoon Lake

USGS Topo · Published 1993

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Ocala National Forest dominates the terrain of this Marion County quadrangle, where a dense network of lakes and prairies defines the Central Florida landscape. The settlement of Lynn sits at the nexus of several water bodies, including Mill Dam Lake and Lake Bryant. This 1970 snapshot, revised in the early 1990s, documents the expansion of residential areas and recreational facilities such as the Recreation Area and multiple boat ramps. The presence of Snake Island within Halfmoon Lake and the oddly named Sellers Bear Hole speak to the local naming traditions of the era. To the south, the development at Woods and Lakes indicates the transition toward more modern residential clustering near the forest boundary, while scattered Claypit sites suggest small-scale resource extraction. The map preserves the exact placement of local landmarks like the Lookout Tower, essential for forest management in this heavily wooded region.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1970
Date Published1993
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions24 x 26.9 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain