Placid Lakes occupies the northeastern corner of this landscape, its residential grid defined by aviation-oriented infrastructure and thoroughfares like Placid Lakes Blvd. The community's development is closely tied to its proximity to Lake Placid and a network of local airstrips, including Placid Lakes Airport, Kings Port Airport, and the Vince's Condominium Association Airport. South and west of these settlements, the landscape transitions into ranch land and wetlands. The drainage of Fisheating Creek and Bootheel Cr patterns the territory, while rural landmarks such as Carlton Ranch and Lightsey Ranch Rd indicate the area's agricultural character. Remote tracks like Footman Trl offer a glimpse into the interior topography of Highlands County during this era of modern mapping.
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1952 · Lake Placid
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Lake June In Winter
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Venus NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Crewsville SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Childs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Fort Pierce
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Long Island Marsh SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Venus
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Venus SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Long Island Marsh NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000