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The University of South Florida has some fabulous maps of Lee County, Florida
1886
showing the County Seat, major cities, roads, railroads, inland waters, etc. Township and range grid established from the Tallahassee baseline and meridian shows the extent of land survey in the county and the unsurveyed Everglades in 1886.
1904
showing county lines, the county seat (Myers), railroads, and cities current to 1904....


1888
showing county lines, the county seat (Myers), Big Cypress Swamp, and cities current to 1888.

1907
showing county lines, Big Cypress Swamp, the county seat (Fort Myers), and railroads connecting the major cities current to 1907....
1888
shows county lines and county seats current to the period, major towns and cities, and railroad routes and stations for Lee County. The Townships are subdivided into sections, and those sections offered for sale by the land department of the South Florida R.R. Company are shown in orange.
1909
showing county lines, the county seat (Fort Myers), and railroads connecting the major cities current to 1909....



1888
This detail of a map of Florida indicates Lee County current to 1888. The map was issued by the Florida Southern Railway Company. It shows lands, owned, and offered for sale by said department. Six square miles makes up a township, which is numbered to indicate location. The green colored squares are for sale, representing one square mile or 640 acres.
1910
shows county boundaries, roads, cities, towns, villages, lakes, and rivers current to 1910 for Lee County. On the main map, counties and major cities and towns are listed along the left and bottoms edges with correspon...


1889
This is a detail of a map of Florida showing counties, railroads, cities, inland waters, etc for Lee County. Each color represents a different route. The origin and destination for each route is found on the main map in an Explanation key.
1911
showing county lines, swamps, canals, and railroads connecting the major cities current to 1911....


1890
showing towns, bodies of water, and county lines current to 1890

1911
showing county lines, the county seat (Fort Myers), railroads, and cities current to 1911....
1890
showing county lines, the county seat (Myers), and cities current to 1890....
1914
showing county lines, the county seat (Fort Myers), Big Cypress Swamp, railroads, and cities current to 1914....
1890
showing the county seat (Fort Myers), cities, towns, rivers, and lakes present in 1890. Also shows Big Cypress Swamp....
1916
shows the county seat (Fort Myers), county boundaries, wetlands, railroads, and cities current to 1916....
1892
current to 1892. Major waterways are shown with thin, concentric lines. The thick black lines represent railroads. The central features of the detail include Mayo, New Troy, and Steinhatchee....
1916
shows county boundaries, roads, cities, towns, villages, lakes, and rivers current to 1916 for Lee County. This detail has counties and major cities and towns listed in larger font. The counties are also colored for ea...
1893
showing county lines, and the county seat (Ft. Myers) current to 1893....

1917
showing county lines, the county seat (Fort Meyers, now spelled Myers), railroads, canals, and principal auto routes connecting the major cities current to 1917....
1894
showing county lines, the county seat (Myers), and cities current to 1894....
1917
showing county lines, the county seat (Fort Myers), railroads, and cities current to 1917....
1895
outlines the county boundary and railroads connecting the major cities, current to 1895....

1920
shows railroads and major cities and towns current to 1920 for Lee County. Major waterways are present, though secondary to the railways functions. Featured cities in this detail include Estero, Fort Myers, and Survey....
1897
showing forts, major cities, towns, bodies of water, county lines, the county seat (Myers) current to 1897.
1921
showing county lines, the county seat (Fort Myers), and railroads connecting the major cities current to 1921....
1898
as of 1898 showing rivers, lakes, towns, and Big Cypress Swamp....
1921
showing county lines, the county seat (Fort Myers), railroads, and cities current to 1921....
1898
showing county lines and includes the county seat, Ft. Myers...



1932
shows railroads and major cities and towns current to 1932 for Lee County. Major waterways are shown, as well as lakes, town, islands, and marsh. Other notable features are Seminole Indian Reservations, canals, and rai...
1898
detail map of Lee county circa 1898. This map shows section township range (STR). Main cities and towns are shown such as the county seat Myers (Ft. Myers). Inland w...
1936
shows all of the main cities, state roads, US Highways, bridge highways, drawbridge highways, federal aided highway, saw mills, railr...
1899
showing county lines, the county seat (Myers), and railroads connecting the major cities current to 1899....


1936
east portion of the county of Lee in the state of Florida. Section Township Range (STR) is shown. This map shows all of the main cities, state roads, railroads, US highway, businesses, camps, schools, churches, hotels, s...
1900
showing county lines, the county seat (Myers), the Big Cypress Swamp, and cities current to 1900....


1936
west portion of the county of Lee in the state of Florida. Section Township Range (STR) is shown. This map shows all of the main cities, state roads, railroads, post offices, churches, schools, hotels, sawmills, business...
1900
showing county lines, the county seat (Myers), Big Cypress Swamp and cities current to 1900....


1936
middle portion of the county of Lee in the state of Florida. Section Township Range (STR) is shown. This map shows all of the main cities, state roads, US highways, railroads, tenant houses, churches, schools, businesses...
1900
shows railroads, county boundaries, wetlands, cities, towns, villages, post offices, lakes, and rivers current to 1900. There are 33 railroad lines listed on the main map, as a guide to the numbering. The map was a pocket gu...
1985
A portion of the US Geological Survey and National Ocean Service Naples Quadrangle map of the southern Florida current to 1985 showing Lee County. This topographic-bathymetric map shows elevations and depths in meters.
1902
showing county lines, the county seat (Myers), and cities current to 1902....


1987
A US Geological Survey and National Ocean Service map of Lee County in south Florida current to 1987. This topographic-bathymetric map shows elevations and depths in meters.