1940s Maps of Allegany County, New York

1. 1940 Map of Canaseraga

   

   1940 Canaseraga

   1940 Print · USGS

   Allegany County's rural township structure is captured here just before the mid-century, showing a landscape tied together by local district schools and the Erie railroad. Researchers can locate early homesteads near Brewer Corners, trace the rail sidings at Garwoods Sta, or find ancestral landmarks like the County House and Jersey Hill School.

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4. 1941 Map of Angelica

   

   1941 Angelica

   1941 Print · USGS

   Allegany County during the early years of the Second World War was defined by its river-valley rail lines and high-country hamlets. Researchers can trace the legacy of Houghton College, the impact of the Caneadea Dam, and find vanished crossroads like Aristotle and McGrawville.

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7. 1942 Map of Franklinville

   

   1942 Franklinville

   1942 Print · USGS

   Cattaraugus County during the early war years remains a land of small schoolhouses and essential rail junctions. Trace the family roots of rural New York through local landmarks like Siloam Church, County Line Cem, and the unique Checkered School.

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10. 1943 Map of Olean

    

    1943 Olean

    1943 Print · USGS

    Cattaraugus County in the late nineteenth century was a corridor of burgeoning rail and industry along the Allegheny. Researchers can trace the path of the Penna. R.R. through old settlements like Hinsdale and Westons Mills, or locate early landmarks like Rock City.

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13. 1943 Map of Nunda, 1960 Print

    

    1943 Nunda

    1960 Print · USGS

    Livingston County's agricultural valleys and steep gorges are captured here during the early 1940s. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the routes of the Pennsylvania and Erie lines through Dalton, Nunda, and the rural crossing at Nunda Junction.

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16. 1943 Map of Ossian, 1960 Print

    

    1943 Ossian

    1960 Print · USGS

    Western New York's rural uplands are shown in the 1940s as a landscape of isolated farmsteads and high-altitude beacons. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early road networks connecting Ossian, Byersville, and the remote Air Beacon No 5.

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19. 1943 Map of Portageville, 1960 Print

    

    1943 Portageville

    1960 Print · USGS

    The Genesee River valley in the early 1940s shows a landscape defined by dramatic waterfalls and the vital corridors of the Erie and Pennsylvania railroads. Trace the industrial footprints of Mills Mills and Bluestone or locate family roots near Portageville.

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22. 1943 Map of Pike, 1966 Print

    

    1943 Pike

    1966 Print · USGS

    Wyoming County farming communities and the southern tier rail corridor are captured here during the mid-1940s. Genealogists can trace family lands near Pike, Bliss, and Hardys, or locate landmarks along the Baltimore and Ohio railroad.

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25. 1944 Map of Nunda

    

    1944 Nunda

    1944 Print · USGS

    Livingston and Allegany counties are shown here during the mid-forties, capturing the rural rail-and-river network of the Genesee Valley. Researchers can trace historic family-named routes and vanished sidings at Nunda Junction, Hunts Hollow, and Dalton.

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28. 1944 Map of Pike

    

    1944 Pike

    1944 Print · USGS

    The rural landscapes of Wyoming and Allegany counties were still largely shaped by nineteenth-century farm patterns when this survey was conducted during the war. Researchers can trace the layout of family lands and crossroads settlements like Bliss, Eagle Center, and Pike, or follow the course of Wiscoy Creek and Cold Creek.

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31. 1944 Map of Ossian

    

    1944 Ossian

    1944 Print · USGS

    Western New York at the height of the war years reveals a landscape of upland orchards and rural crossroads. Family researchers can locate properties near Westview, trace the path of Telegraph Road, or find the high-elevation Air Beacon No 5.

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34. 1944 Map of Portageville

    

    1944 Portageville

    1944 Print · USGS

    The Genesee River valley in the mid-1940s is defined by its dramatic falls and the intersection of rail lines like the Erie and Pennsylvania. Genealogists and historians can trace the rural communities of Portageville, Wiscoy, and Mills during this wartime era.

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