Maps
Our books and maps are not intended to be a complete collection of information, however, it contains a number of books that are either self-published or out of print.
A little about Ed Winn since the majority of the books in this section were written by him, Mr. Winn is a friend, lifelong Florida resident who grew up on the river has studied it and written about it for more than 50 years
Asher & Adams Map 1871
This 1871 map of Florida shows county lines and county seats current to the period, major towns and cities, and railroad routes and stations. The Township and Range survey grid is shown extending from the Tallahassee Base Line and the Tallahassee Meridian (established in 1824) and the fact that much of the Everglades and the Forbes Purchase or Forbes Grant in northern Florida were not surveyed in 1871.
Our books and maps are not intended to be a complete collection of information, however, it contains a number of books that are either self-published or out of print.
Books
This area is dedicated to the stories and lives of the people who have lived here in Central Florida and contributed to life of the area.
Oral History
Maps that show the Florida of the past and the relevant river paths.