Useful contacts

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 General Florida Keys info:

Keysweb...650 pages of Keys information

Historical Preservation Society of the Upper Keys

Matecumbe Historical Trust

Florida Keys History of Diving Museum  

 Capt. Carl Fismer's Spanish Main Treasure Co.;     Real-life treasure diving.

Florida Public Archaeology network,  Southeast Region

History of the Overseas Railroad - the Florida East Coast Railway-Key West Extension "the railroad that died at sea"

Professional Networking:

  See David Barrow's complete profile

Land Surveyors United
Global networking for professional surveyors 

rpls.com   Surveyors discussion board 

Law for Land Surveyors   (site is being updated)

Florida Keys local governments:

Monroe County

www.monroecounty-fl.gov

Village of Islamorada

www.islamorada.fl.us

City of Layton

www.cityoflayton.com

City of Key Colony Beach

www.keycolonybeach.net

City of Marathon

www.ci.marathon.fl.us

City of Key West

www.keywestcity.com

Keys Attorneys, Title Companies, Real Estate Closings

Hershoff Lupino & Yagel law firm, Plantation Key

http://www.tropicalaw.com/

Survey Related Sites:

Glossary of Surveying & Mapping Terms, U. of Texas

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/glossary.html/

Units of measure conversions and calculations

http://www.aqua-calc.com/

Monroe County Property Appraiser (GIS, Property Search)

www.mcpafl.org

Monroe County Clerk (Public Records)

www.clerk-of-the-court.com

Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary clickable map

http://floridakeys.noaa.gov/research_monitoring/map.html

FDEP, Bureau of Surveying & Mapping

http://www.dep.state.fl.us/lands/survey.htm

LABINS (Land Boundary Information System) of FDEP

www.labins.org

FDOT, Surveying & Mapping Office, Tallahassee

http://www.dot.state.fl.us/surveyingandmapping/

FDOT, Surveying & Mapping, District 6, Dade & Monroe

http://www.dot.state.fl.us/surveyingandmapping/district6shtm

FDOT Aerial Photography Archive

http://www.dot.state.fl.us/surveyingandmapping/apac.shtm

Historical Aerials of Florida airphoto archive

http://www.historicalaerialsofflorida.com/

Tide Tables

www.saltwatertides.com

Florida Surveying and Mapping Society

www.fsms.org

Florida Land Surveyor's Council

http://www.surveyors.org/state/florida/index.htm

Florida Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers

http://www.800helpfla.com/psm/psm.html

South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD)

www.sfwmd.gov

SFWMD, Geographic Information System

http://my.sfwmd.gov/portal/page/portal/levelthree/gis

SFWMD, Vertical Datum Project (convert NGVD to NAVD)

https://my.sfwmd.gov/portal/page/portal/pg_grp_sfwmd_vertdatum/pg_sfwmd_vertdatum_home

US Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District

http://www.saj.usace.army.mil/

USACE Jax District, Hydrographic Survey Branch

http://www.saj.usace.army.mil/Divisions/Operations/Branches/HydroSurvey/hydro.php

American Society of Civil Engineers

www.asce.org  Geomatics Division:     http://www.asce.org/instfound/techcomm_gmd.cfm

American Congress on Surveying and Mapping

www.acsm.net

National Society of Professional Surveyors

http://www.nspsmo.org/

American Society for Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing

Management Association for Private Photogrammetric Surveyors

NOAA, National Geodetic Survey

http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/

NOAA, Hydrographic Survey Division

http://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/hsd/hsd-0.htm

The Hydrographic Society of America

www.thsoa.org

Surveyors Historical Society

www.surveyorshistoricalsociety.com

National Museum of Surveying

http://www.nationalmuseumofsurveying.org/

Virtual Museum of Surveying

http://surveyhistory.org/

Library of Congress, Map Collections

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html

Collection of Maps & Surveys by Henry David Thoreau,

Land Surveyor, at the Concord Free Public Library

University of Florida, Geomatics Program

http://sfrc.ifas.ufl.edu/geomatics/

University of Florida, Geomatics Students Association

http://sfrc.ifas.ufl.edu/geomatics/gsa.htm

University of Fla., Florida Geographic Data Library

http://www.fgdl.org/

Geospatial One Stop    Unified site for gathering and using local, state and federal geographic data

Elevation Certificate Information:

Diane Bair, Monroe County-Floodplain Administrator

email: bair-dianne@monroecounty-fl.gov

National Flood Insurance Program

  http://www.floodsmart.gov/floodsmart/

pdf copy of Elevation Certificate

www.fema.gov/pdf/nfip/elvcert.pdf

Flood Insurance Rate Maps

www.fema.gov/hazard/map/firm

Letter of Map Amendment (LOMA)

www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/fhm/fmc_loma

Flood Map General Inormation

www.fema.gov//hazard/flood/info

Professional periodicals online

POB (Point of Beginning) Magazine

http://www.pobonline.com/

Professional Surveyor Magazine

http://www.profsurv.com/

The American Surveyor magazine

http://www.amerisurv.com/

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