Telegraph Swamp and Bullhead Strand dominate the western landscape of this contemporary Florida survey, where the low-lying terrain is carved by Clay Gully and Cypress Creek. The map documents a sparsely populated rural region where the borders of Lee, Hendry, Charlotte, and Glades counties converge. Private aviation is a visible part of the local infrastructure, evidenced by both the Flying L Airport and South Point Airport. To the southeast, the historic Fort Denaud Cem sits near the Glades and Hendry county line, offering a touchstone for genealogical research in the area. The interior is laced with a network of local roads and tracks such as Muse Rd, Red Rd, and Nine Mile Rd, indicating recent residential development and agricultural access amidst the wetlands and Jacks Branch drainage.
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1956 · Telegraph Swamp
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Telegraph Swamp NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Telegraph Swamp NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · West Palm Beach
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · West Palm Beach
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Telegraph Swamp SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · West Palm Beach
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · La Belle NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Olga
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Alva
USGS Topo · 1:24,000