
Parish serves as the central hub of this 1944 survey, situated at the junction of the Atlantic Coast Line and Seaboard Air Line railroads. This era of Manatee County history is defined by a landscape transitioning between agricultural precincts and the wilder wetlands of Big Sawgrass and Little Sawgrass. The southern portion of the map is dominated by the winding course of the Manatee River, featuring landmarks such as Fort Hamer and the complex tidal geography of Marsh Island and Devils Elbow.
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2 editions found
1921 · Fort De Soto
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Cockroach Bay
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1944 · Ruskin
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1944 · Rye
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1944 · Wimauma
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1944 · Verna
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1944 · Lorraine
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1944 · Ellenton
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1945 · Cockroach Bay
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Cockroach Bay
USGS Topo · 1:25,000