The Miami Canal serves as the primary water management feature through this section of the Florida Everglades, reflecting the massive engineering efforts required to regulate the region's hydrology. This survey illustrates the rigid, geometric pattern of the landscape, where water control structures like Levee 4 dictate the local geography. Human activity is confined primarily to access routes such as Miami Canal Rd and Lemon Grove Rd, which border the vast conservation areas. The intersection of these levees and canals highlights the late 20th-century reliance on artificial drainage systems to manage the unique wetland environment of Broward County.
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1956 · West Palm Beach
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · West Palm Beach
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · West Palm Beach
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1973 · Everglades 4 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Everglades 3 NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Everglades 1 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Everglades 2 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Everglades 2 SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Everglades 1 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Everglades 2 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000