Florida Bay and the turquoise waters of the Everglades National Park dominate this survey, which captures the unique island geography of the upper Florida Keys. The landscape is defined by a string of coral islands connected by the Old Overseas Hwy, focusing on the transition between Key Largo and Plantation Key. Within the municipality of Islamorada, Village of Islands, the community of Tavernier serves as a central hub, with its residential streets like Camelot Dr and Burton Dr clustered around Tavernier Harbor and Tavernier Creek. Maritime life is etched into the map through the Intracoastal Waterway and various navigational features such as Ramshorn Cut and Cowpens Cut. The layout of this coastal settlement reflects a modern reliance on both the highway and water access, evidenced by the private strips at Tavernaero Park Airport and the numerous small keys like Bob Keys and Stake Key dotting the bay.
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1947 · Rock Harbor
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1947 · Blackwater Sound
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Blackwater Sound
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Rock Harbor
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Miami
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Miami
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Upper Matecumbe Key
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Tavernier
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Plantation Key
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Madeira Bay
USGS Topo · 1:24,000