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2024 Map of Loxahatchee SE

Name: 2024 Topographic Map of Loxahatchee SE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2024
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

Wellington marks the transition between suburban development and the protected conservation lands of the Florida interior. The northeast portion of this sheet reveals an intricate grid of residential roads and equestrian-themed corridors like Palm Beach Point Blvd and S Shore Blvd, which abruptly meet the engineered barrier of the L-40 Canal. West of this divide, the landscape shifts entirely to the undisturbed expanse of The Everglades and the Arthur R Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge.

Transport and land use patterns reflect the area's modern identity, featuring Loxahatchee Airport and various connector roads such as Indian Mound Rd and Lake Worth Rd. This survey documents a critical interface where residential expansion is checked by managed wilderness, preserving a significant portion of the northern glades. The inclusion of Wellington Preserve Blvd highlights local efforts to integrate recreational access with sensitive natural ecosystems.