Placid Lakes and the surrounding Highlands County wetlands are defined by a complex network of residential planning and aviation infrastructure. The northern edge of the map features the developed grid of Placid Lakes, where streets like Buccaneer St NW and Challenger St NW reflect a mid-century suburban layout adjacent to Lake Placid. This development is remarkably integrated with air travel, evidenced by the concentration of landing strips including Placid Lakes Airport, Kings Port Airport, and the private Vince's Condominium Association Airport near the shoreline.
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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
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1953 · Crewsville SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Childs
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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