Detail View: Touchton Map Library: untitled map of Mullet Key and surrounding islands
|
Accession Number:
|
2009.085.083
|
|
Short Title:
|
untitled map of Mullet Key and surrounding islands
|
|
Full Title:
|
Map of Mullet Key with Egmont Key, Hospital Key, and Bush Key in Tampa Bay
|
|
Year:
|
1946
|
|
Continent:
|
North America
|
|
Country:
|
United States
|
|
State:
|
Florida
|
|
Geographic Area:
|
Tampa Bay
|
|
County:
|
Hillsborough; Pinellas
|
|
Geographical Description:
|
Map showing the entrance to Tampa Bay from the Gulf of Mexico as well as Mullet Key (with Fort DeSoto), the northern portion of Egmont Key, Hospital Key and Bush Key. There is a note at the bottom that reads:
"The dotted area is the only part of the island that we will be allowed to explore on the trip. The area covers the beach from the boat dock to the old fort...There are dud bombs and land mines on other parts of the island -
Under no circumstances will you venture out of the restricted area - - -
Do not pick up any strange objects or even touch them - -
Keep this with you"
|