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Map of Alachua County, 1883

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State Library of Florida, Florida Collection, 917.5979 w371

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Map of townships, railroads, county roads, and communities in Alachua and parts of the surrounding counties. The map is notable for its inclusion of a number of smaller railroads that were later absorbed into larger railroad networks. Shown on the map are the: Live Oak, Tampa & Charlotte Harbor Railroad, Florida Southern Railroad, Florida Transit Railroad, Peninsular Railroad, Green Cove Springs & Midland Railroad, and Green Cove Springs & Melrose Railroad. Printed facing page 6 of Charles Henry Webber's The Eden of the South, Descriptive of the Orange Groves, Vegetable Farms, Strawberry Fields, Peach Orchards, Soil, Climate, Natural Peculiarities, and the People of Alachua County Florida (New York, 1883).

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1883

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Late 19th-Century Florida (1877-1900)

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Land Sales and Development

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Map of Alachua County, 1883

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State Library of Florida, Florida Collection, 917.5979 w371

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1883

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Late 19th-Century Florida (1877-1900)

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Alachua County (Fla.)

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Jonesville (Fla.)

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Map of Alachua County, 1883. 1883. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/298138>, accessed 3 December 2024.

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Map of Alachua County, 1883. 1883. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/298138>

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For FY2024-25, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $614,955. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

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