Old Maps of Ackerson, Sparta Township for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 13 historic maps of Ackerson. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Ackerson's past.


Ackerson, Sparta Township maps

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  1. 1888 Map of Franklin
    1888 Map of Franklin
    1888 Franklin
    1888 Print · USGS
    Sussex County was a thriving hub of iron mining and rail commerce in the late nineteenth century. Genealogists and historians can trace the early industrial layout of Franklin Furnace, the remote Ogden Mine, and rural junctions like Branchville Junction.

  2. 1894 Map of Franklin
    1894 Map of Franklin
    1894 Franklin
    1894 Print · USGS
    Sussex County was a thriving industrial hub in the late nineteenth century, driven by the iron and zinc deposits of the Highlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-to-mine connections between Franklin Furnace, Ogden Mine, and Deckertown.

  3. 1897 Map of Franklin
    1897 Map of Franklin
    1897 Franklin
    1897 Print · USGS
    Sussex County’s industrial and agricultural heartlands are captured in the late 1890s, centered on the vital mining district and its complex rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprint of early iron and zinc works at Franklin Furnace or locate family homesteads near Branchville and Papakating.

  4. 1903 Map of Franklin Furnace
    1903 Map of Franklin Furnace
    1903 Franklin Furnace
    1903 Print · USGS
    Sussex County at the turn of the century is a landscape shaped by iron mining and a bustling rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace the early industrial roots of Franklin Furnace, locate rural landmarks like North Church, and follow the path of the Lehigh and Hudson River Railroad.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1943 Map of Newton East
    1943 Map of Newton East
    1943 Newton East
    1943 Print · USGS
    Sussex County was a hub of dairy production and rail transport during the early war years. Genealogists and historians can trace local family land at Ideal Farms or locate industrial sites like the Slate Quarry and Mulford Station.

  6. 1950 Map of Scranton, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Scranton, 1952 Print
    1950 Scranton
    1952 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Northeast Pennsylvania and the Hudson Valley come alive in this survey of the tri-state region. Genealogists and historians can trace the dense rail networks of the Erie RR and DL&W RR between industrial hubs like Scranton and Wilkes-Barre.

  7. 1953 Map of Scranton
    1953 Map of Scranton
    1953 Scranton
    1953 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Catskills are shown in great detail during the early fifties, a time when rail lines and river valleys dictated the region's growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial hearts of Scranton and Wilkes-Barre or locate remote landmarks like High Point and Lake Wallenpaupack.

  8. 1954 Map of Newton East, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Newton East, 1955 Print
    1954 Newton East
    1955 Print · USGS
    Sussex County emerges in the mid-fifties as a landscape of established rail hubs and growing lakeside communities. Trace the vanished industrial footprints of Sussex Mills and Mulford Station or locate family roots near Vaughn Cem and Township Sch.
    6 unique versions available

  9. 1959 Map of Scranton
    1959 Map of Scranton
    1959 Scranton
    1959 Print · USGS
    The northern coalfields and the Hudson Valley meet in this mid-century survey of the Pennsylvania and New York borderlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate rail networks of the Erie Railroad and the vast waters of Lake Wallenpaupack.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1962 Map of Scranton, 1977 Print
    1962 Map of Scranton, 1977 Print
    1962 Scranton
    1977 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of eastern Pennsylvania and the New York Catskills are captured here in the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the dense valley settlements from Scranton to Wilkes-Barre and the rail lines of the Erie Lackawanna Railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1965 Map of Scranton
    1965 Map of Scranton
    1965 Scranton
    1965 Print · USGS
    The tri-state highlands of Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey come alive in the mid-sixties as industry and recreation converge. Trace the intricate rail lines of the Erie Lackawanna RR or locate landmarks like the U S Military Academy.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1986 Map of Middletown
    1986 Map of Middletown
    1986 Middletown
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region comes alive in the mid-1980s, documenting the corridor from the Hudson River to the Delaware Water Gap. Researchers can trace the sprawling grounds of West Point, the extensive Conrail rail network, and early suburban growth around Middletown and Suffern.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 2023 Map of Newton East, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Newton East, 2023 Print
    2023 Newton East
    2023 Print · USGS
    Sussex County’s highlands and lake communities are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the evolution of the area’s rail and road networks. Researchers can trace old routes and family sites near Pinkneyville, Vaughn Cem, and Sussex Mills.

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