Polk County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Polk County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Canals 3
Islands 22
Lakes 321
Reservoirs 7
Ridges 2
Streams 49
Summits 2
Swamps 18
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 20
  Heliports 8
  Seaplane Bases and Anchorages 7
Cemeteries 47
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 72
  Elementary Schools 77
  Middle Schools 26
  High Schools 19
  Colleges & University 13
  Technical & Trade School 1
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 16
  Fire Station & EMS Station 62
  Law Enforcement 35
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 3
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 15
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 29
Hospitals & Medical Centers 6
Historical Features
Military (Historical) 5
Populated Places 3
Swamps 1
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Florida's National Historic Landmarks
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