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1969 Map of Taylor

USGS Topo · Published 1987

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Osceola National Forest dominates this northern Florida landscape, characterized by an intricate network of wetlands, bays, and seasonal drainages. The rural settlement of Taylor serves as a local hub near the Middle Prong St Marys River, where family-named routes like Raulerson Road and Taylor School Road connect isolated homes and farmsteads. The geography is defined by a series of "bays"—low-lying, timbered wetlands such as Cattail Bay, Betts Eddy Bay, and Surveyors Bay—separated by higher ground and firebreaks. These features suggest a landscape managed for both timber and conservation, where the hydrology of the Pinhook Swamp and Little River dictates the pattern of human movement. Social life in the late 1960s centered on local congregations at Pine Grove Ch and Pleasant Grove Ch, providing a clear record of established community centers for family historians and genealogists.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1969
Date Published1987
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain