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2012 Map of Providence

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Providence
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Providence and the surrounding Polk County landscape are defined by a high concentration of small lakes and a network of rural residential developments established by 2012. The area's hydrology is dominated by Gator Creek, which winds through the northern wetlands, and a cluster of named water bodies to the south including Saint Andrews Lake, Sherwood Forest Lake, and the curiously named Sick Lake.

Development patterns show a mix of established clusters like Orangedale and Fox Town alongside newer subdivisions characterized by winding residential loops. In the northwestern corner, the Green Swamp Aerodrome serves as a distinct aviation landmark within the more open terrain. For those interested in local transit and recreation, the map details numerous named routes such as the Appalachian Trl and Santa Fe Trl, which appear as local access ways rather than long-distance thoroughfares.