1895 Map of Tsala Apopka, 1903 Print
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1895 Map of Tsala Apopka

USGS Topo · Published 1903

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Inverness serves as a central hub on this 1890s survey, situated along the western edge of the intricate wetland system of Tsala Apopka Lake. The landscape is dominated by the complex interaction of land and water, with numerous islands like Gospel Island and Gilchrist Island scattered throughout the marshy expanse. This era shows a growing infrastructure focused on both extraction and transport, evidenced by the Hamburg Mine and the convergence of the Savannah Florida and Western R.R. and the South Florida R.R. at Hernando. The Withlacoochee River forms a winding natural boundary to the northeast, where Stokes Ferry and Morrison Landing provide critical river access points. Small settlements such as Mannfield, Hartshorn, and Lecanto dot the western highlands, connected by a network of early trails and roads that contrast with the dense, waterlogged eastern half of the quadrangle.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1895
Date Published1903
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions16.5 x 19.9 inches

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