
The Everglades dominate this landscape, revealing the complex water management systems of southern Florida. The prominent Miami Canal cuts through the sawgrass marshes in the western portion of the map, serving as a primary artery for drainage and water transport between Lake Okeechobee and the coast. Along the boundary between Palm Beach Co and Broward Co, the map documents the straight lines of modern engineering imposed upon the native wetlands. The vast, open expanses of the conservation area illustrate the contemporary state of this ecosystem, where few terrestrial landmarks exist beyond the grid of the Public Land Survey System, specifically t47s r37e.
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1956 · West Palm Beach
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · West Palm Beach
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · West Palm Beach
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1973 · Everglades 4 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Everglades 4 NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Everglades 3 NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Everglades 1 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Everglades 2 SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Everglades 1 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Everglades 1 SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000