1930s Maps of Bergen County, New Jersey

1. 1931 Map of Ramapo

   

   1931 Ramapo

   1931 Print · USGS

   Rockland County in the late twenties and early thirties shows a unique mix of expanding suburban rail towns and state park wilderness. Genealogists and historians can trace Letchworth Village, the old Hogan Kamp Mine, and early schools like Bardonia Sch.

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4. 1934 Map of Park Ridge

   

   1934 Park Ridge

   1934 Print · USGS

   Bergen County settlements were evolving into distinct residential hubs during the mid-1930s. Researchers can trace early infrastructure and local landmarks like Villa Maria Clare, the Western Reservoir, and the estates of Saddle River.

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7. 1934 Map of Hackensack

   

   1934 Hackensack

   1934 Print · USGS

   Bergen County suburban expansion is in full swing during the mid-thirties as rail lines and early state highways reshape the landscape. Trace family history through numerous burial grounds like Valleau Cemetery or locate landmarks such as the Radburn-Fairlawn Sta and Oradell Reservoir.

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10. 1935 Map of Weehawken

    

    1935 Weehawken

    1935 Print · USGS

    Bergen and Hudson counties in the mid-1930s show a dense grid of riverfront industry and rail lines interwoven with tidal marshes. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous cemeteries like Holy Cross Cem or trace institutional landmarks like the Hudson County Hospital.

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13. 1936 Map of Ramsey

    

    1936 Ramsey

    1936 Print · USGS

    Northern New Jersey during the mid-1930s shows a landscape of highland camps and expanding rail towns along the Erie RR. Trace family roots and local landmarks from Ramsey to Mahwah, including the Don Bosco Institute and Macmillan Reservoir.

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16. 1937 Map of Nyack

    

    1937 Nyack

    1937 Print · USGS

    Rockland County’s riverfront and wooded interior are shown here in the late 1930s as the rail-and-river economy remained in full swing. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near the Rockland State Hospital, Piermont, and the St Catharines Cem.

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19. 1937 Map of Tarrytown

    

    1937 Tarrytown

    1937 Print · USGS

    The Hudson River valley during the 1930s serves as a busy corridor of rail, water, and infrastructure. Genealogists and local historians can trace the old landings at Waldberg Landing, the grounds of the State Prison in Ossining, and the rail lines through Nyack.

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22. 1938 Map of Paterson

    

    1938 Paterson

    1938 Print · USGS

    Paterson and the Passaic River valley are captured in the late thirties, showing the transition from dense industrial centers to the wooded ridges of the Watchung Mountains. Local historians can trace the foundations of St Michaels Orphanage, the early runways of Murchio Airport, and the grounds of Fairlawn Cem.

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25. 1938 Map of Ramapo

    

    1938 Ramapo

    1938 Print · USGS

    Rockland County in the late 1930s is revealed here as a landscape of institutional campuses, rail-side villages, and emerging parklands. Genealogists can trace family connections at Letchworth Village, St Agatha Home, and vanished hamlets like Sandyfield or Johnsontown.

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28. 1939 Map of Park Ridge

    

    1939 Park Ridge

    1939 Print · USGS

    Northwestern Bergen County and the New York state line are captured here during a period of steady suburban development along the rail lines. Trace the early layout of Montvale and Park Ridge or locate landmarks like Zion Tabernacle and Woodcliff Lake.

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