1954 Map of Salem Sw, 1988 Print
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1954 Map of Salem Sw

USGS Topo · Published 1988

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The Salem Lookout Tower stands as a prominent sentinel over this pocket of Taylor County, Florida, during the mid-1950s. The landscape is defined by its intricate hydrological network, where numerous waterbodies such as California Sinks and the Dallis Waterhole are interspersed throughout the low-lying terrain. Features like Minom Sog and Coker Sog suggest a specialized local vocabulary for the region's wetlands, reflecting the specific environmental character of this Gulf Coast hinterland. Industrial and transport history is visibly etched into the land via the Atlantic Coast Line railroad and an Old Railroad Grade that winds through the southern portion of the quadrangle. These routes, alongside watercourses like California Creek and Beetina Creek, provide a clear picture of how timber or transit once navigated this complex patchwork of water and wood.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1988
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions23 x 26.8 inches

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