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1953 Map of Kenansville, 1973 Print
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1953 Map of Kenansville

USGS Topo · Published 1973

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Kenansville anchors the southwest corner of this mid-century survey, a period when the Florida interior remained dominated by cattle ranching and timber tracks. The landscape is a network of slow-moving water, defined by the winding paths of Bull Creek and Wolf Creek amidst numerous cypress ponds and marshy depressions. Significant evidence of earlier infrastructure is visible in the Old RR Grade, tracing a path through the eastern section that once served the region's logging or agricultural needs. Family-named landmarks like Raulerson Branch and Tyson Creek hint at the area's homesteading history, while Canoe Creek Rd provides the primary terrestrial connection through this drainage-rich terrain. A solitary Windmill and various small ponds like Clayhole Pond mark the scattered human presence in a territory largely shaped by the natural flow of the Kissimmee River watershed.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1953
Date Published1973
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.9 x 26.9 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain