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2018 Map of Lacoochee

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

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

The Withlacoochee River winds through this section of the northern Florida peninsula, where the borders of Hernando and Pasco counties meet. The landscape is a complex network of wetlands and cypress-fringed waters including Owensboro Swamp, Wildcat Swamp, and Lower Lake Swamp, interspersed with numerous small lakes like Blanton Lake and Ivy Stag Lake. The settlement pattern reflects the area's transportation and agricultural history, anchored by the community of Trilby, once a significant railroad junction.

Several smaller residential clusters such as Lacoochee, Trilcoochee, and Moss Town are established near the riverbanks, while the southern edge of the map transitions into the outskirts of Dade City, including Dade City North and Tommytown. Small private airstrips like the Field of Dreams Airport and Dusty Airpatch Airport are scattered across the terrain, alongside a portion of the Florida National Scenic Trail which traverses the eastern corridor through the river lowlands.