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2012 Map of Welaka SE

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Welaka SE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Lake George dominates the western half of this Florida coastal landscape, its eastern shore punctuated by a series of landings that reflect the region's historic reliance on water access. Points such as Lake George Point, Willow Point, and Ninemile Point jut into the freshwater, while several small tributaries like Jumping Gully Br and Price Cr drain the low-lying interior. The inland terrain is characterized by a high concentration of small lakes and ponds, including Silver Pond, Davis Lake, and the connected Upper Lake Louise and Lower Lake Louise.

Tracing the eastern interior reveals a network of rural roads and trails, such as Union Bag Trl and Truck Trail No 1, which navigate between the swampy basins and residential clusters. Local family names are preserved through landmarks like Braddock Cem and several private boat landings. The map illustrates a transitional zone where human habitation, signified by landings like Deadman Landing and Barrs Landing, meets the expansive water systems of the St. Johns River basin.