Bagdad and the southern reaches of Milton anchor this survey of the Florida panhandle's coastline, where the Blackwater River feeds into Blackwater Bay. The map documents a landscape defined by its intricate waterways, from the broad expanse of Escambia Bay to the marshy fingers of Whiteoak Bayou and Indian Bayou. Residential growth is evident in settlements like Pea Ridge, Harp, and Avalon Beach, while the northern section includes institutional landmarks such as the Pensacola State College - Milton Campus. The region's geography is dominated by coastal points and basins, including Shields Point and the Doghole Basin, illustrating the transition from upland communities to the brackish wetlands of the Gulf of Mexico. Local history is preserved in the location of the Strickland Cem and Magnolia Cem.
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1920 · Milton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Holley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Pensacola
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · Harold
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1936 · Holley
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1937 · Harold
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1938 · Holley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1938 · Harold
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Pensacola
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Milton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500