The Saint Joseph Peninsula forms a narrow, protective barrier between the Gulf of Mexico and the calm waters of Saint Joseph Bay in this 2018 coastal study. The geography is defined by its slender profile, where the primary thoroughfare, Cape San Blas Rd, provides the sole land access to the finger-like extension of Gulf County. This map highlights a landscape of shifting sands and coastal inlets, specifically where Pig Bayou cuts toward the bay near Pig Island. Small residential developments are visible along the northern reaches, represented by residential spurs such as Seacliff Dr and Spinnaker Way. The survey illustrates the delicate balance of this Florida coastline, showing the intersection of maritime environments and modern beachfront access along Haven Rd.
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1943 · St Joseph Spit
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · Port St. Joe
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · Cape San Blas
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1945 · St Joseph Point
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1949 · Apalachicola
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Apalachicola
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Apalachicola
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Apalachicola
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Apalachicola
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1978 · Port Saint Joe
USGS Topo · 1:100,000