1949 Map of Opalocka
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1949 Map of Opalocka

USGS Topo · Published 1949

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U S Naval Air Station anchors the landscape of southern Florida in the years following World War II, revealing a region dominated by military aviation and rapid development. This territory, situated along the Broward Co Dade Co line, is defined by extensive airfield complexes including West Field, East Field, and Master Field. To the north, the U S Naval Air Gunnery Range occupies a significant portion of the terrain, illustrating the strategic importance of the area during this era. The settlement of Opalocka is shown just east of the primary air station, while Hialeah begins to expand from the south.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1949
Date Published1949
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions24 x 27.9 inches

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