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Analyzing Historically Significant Archeological Sites to 1800s Survey Plats of Southeast Florida (2016)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Mark Rochelo. Donna Selch.

The landscape of southeast Florida has been dramatically altered over the past 150 years due to anthropogenic influences. The earliest, most detailed surveys of this region were conducted by the US Surveyor General Land Office from 1846-1870, with an extended survey and map production caused by the American Civil War. These land plats were surveyed along the township and range to be used as the fundamental legal record for real estate for southeast Florida. However, southeast Florida has been...