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1970 Map of Lake Weir, 1980 Print
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1970 Map of Lake Weir

USGS Topo · Published 1980

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Lake Weir dominates this central Florida landscape, serving as a focal point for the communities of Oklawaha and Eastlake Weir during the early 1970s. The northern shoreline transitions into the dense wetlands of Marshall Swamp and Heather Island, where the Oklawaha River meanders toward the Moss Bluff Lock and Dam. This period shows a region balanced between wilderness and development, with the Ocala National Forest bordering the eastern edge and the Seaboard Coast Line railroad cutting through the settlement of Candler. Cultural markers such as St Pauls Ch and the Candler Lookout Tower provide specific points of interest for local historians. The map also captures the hydraulic and industrial character of the era, from the numerous lakeside ramps and a Gaging Boat Sta Ramp to localized operations like the Quarry and Sandpit near Moss Bluff.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1970
Date Published1980
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 26.8 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain