Old Maps of Ward, New York for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 32 historic maps of Ward. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Ward, NY maps

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  1. 1916 Map of Canaseraga
    1916 Map of Canaseraga
    1916 Canaseraga
    1916 Print · USGS
    Allegany and Livingston counties appear in the decade before the Great War, during the peak of the local rail era. Genealogists can locate dozens of numbered schoolhouses and family-named landmarks like Whitney Crossings, Karrdale, and the Jersey Hill School.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1926 Map of Wellsville
    1926 Map of Wellsville
    1926 Wellsville
    1926 Print · USGS
    Allegany County's southern reaches appear here in the mid-1920s as a hub of river-valley commerce and upland farming. Genealogists can trace early homesteads near Irish Settlement, Stannards Corners, and numerous rural schools like Ford Brook School.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1940 Map of Canaseraga
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1950 Map of Elmira
    1950 Map of Elmira
    1950 Elmira
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region thrived in the late 1940s as a hub of industry and transport. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks near Seneca Lake or explore the rail lines of the Erie RR and the sprawling Seneca Ordnance Depot.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Elmira
    1958 Map of Elmira
    1958 Elmira
    1958 Print · USGS
    The New York Finger Lakes during the late fifties reveal a complex landscape of glacial geology and industrial growth. Researchers can trace historic transport corridors like the Erie Canal and Erie RR, or locate institutional landmarks like Cornell University.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1962 Map of Elmira, 1969 Print
    1962 Map of Elmira, 1969 Print
    1962 Elmira
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region and Southern Tier are captured here during a period of industrial maturity and highway expansion. Researchers can trace the path of the Erie Canal, the footprint of the Seneca Army Depot, and legacy rail lines through Elmira and Ithaca.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1964 Map of Alfred, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Alfred, 1965 Print
    1964 Alfred
    1965 Print · USGS
    Allegany County’s collegiate and rural landscape comes into focus in the 1960s as reforestation efforts transform the hills. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named routes and landmarks like Lippincott Cem, Alfred Station, and the campus of Alfred University.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1964 Map of West Almond, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of West Almond, 1966 Print
    1964 West Almond
    1966 Print · USGS
    Allegany County landscape in the mid-1960s shows a region of expanding state forests and quiet upland hamlets. Genealogists and hikers can trace old valley routes like Karr Valley Road or locate the County Home and the Lookout Tower on Jersey Hill.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1965 Map of Elmira
    1965 Map of Elmira
    1965 Elmira
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes and Southern Tier regions are captured in the mid-sixties, showcasing a landscape of deep glacial valleys and heavy rail infrastructure. Trace old railroad corridors like the Pennsylvania RR or visit landmarks like Letchworth State Park and the Seneca Army Depot.

  10. 1965 Map of Wellsville North, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Wellsville North, 1966 Print
    1965 Wellsville North
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Genesee River valley in the mid-1960s reveals a landscape shaped by the rail-and-river economy and early energy extraction. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named ridges like Oak Hill or locate landmarks such as St Josephs Ch, Rogers Cem, and the village of Scio.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1965 Map of Andover, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Andover, 1967 Print
    1965 Andover
    1967 Print · USGS
    Allegany County in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape of railroad heritage and timber conservation near the village of Andover. Genealogists can trace family names at St Johns Cem and East Valley Cem or locate industrial sites like the many southern Oil Wells.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1986 Map of Hornell
    1986 Map of Hornell
    1986 Hornell
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region thrive in the 1980s as rail and river corridors link Hornell to Corning. Trace local heritage through landmarks like Alfred University, the Veterans Adm Center, and the shores of Keuka Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 2010 Map of Wellsville North, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Wellsville North, 2010 Print
    2010 Wellsville North
    2010 Print · USGS
    Allegany County landscape in the early twenty-first century centers on the Genesee River and the rural villages north of the Pennsylvania border. Researchers can trace family sites at Fairlawn Cemetery, follow the paths of Vandermark Creek, or locate the historic settlement of Withey.

  14. 2010 Map of West Almond, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of West Almond, 2010 Print
    2010 West Almond
    2010 Print · USGS
    In the uplands of Allegany County during the early twenty-first century, this map documents the rural character of a landscape defined by valley settlements and high ridges. Researchers can locate family roots at the West Almond Cemetery or trace the drainage of Angelica Creek and Phillips Creek.

  15. 2010 Map of Andover, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Andover, 2010 Print
    2010 Andover
    2010 Print · USGS
    Andover and the surrounding valleys are shown here in the early twenty-first century as a landscape of small hamlets and family farms. Genealogists can trace several local burial grounds including Gate of Heaven and Hillside Cemetery, or locate rural landmarks like Elm Valley and Sunny Cove Farm.

  16. 2010 Map of Alfred, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Alfred, 2010 Print
    2010 Alfred
    2010 Print · USGS
    Educational and rural life in Allegany County intersect at this moment in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the development of Alfred University and locate historic burial sites like Alfred Rural Cemetery or Maplewood Cemetery.

  17. 2013 Map of Alfred, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Alfred, 2013 Print
    2013 Alfred
    2013 Print · USGS
    The hill country of southern New York comes into focus here during the early twenty-first century, centered on the academic hub of Alfred. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through sites like Stillman Cem and the small hamlets of Tinkertown and Hiltonville.

  18. 2013 Map of Wellsville North, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Wellsville North, 2013 Print
    2013 Wellsville North
    2013 Print · USGS
    Allegany County highlands and the winding Genesee River valley are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local researchers can locate several rural burial grounds, including Fairlawn Cem, Rogers Cem, and the riverside settlement of Scio.

  19. 2013 Map of Andover, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Andover, 2013 Print
    2013 Andover
    2013 Print · USGS
    Allegany County is captured in the early twenty-first century, centered on the village of Andover and its surrounding hill country. Genealogists can locate family sites at Hillside Cem, Valley Brook Cem, or the agricultural lands of Sunny Cove Farm.

  20. 2013 Map of West Almond, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of West Almond, 2013 Print
    2013 West Almond
    2013 Print · USGS
    Allegany County's rural character is well-preserved in this modern survey of the uplands between West Almond and Phillips Creek. Local historians can trace family ties at the Bainbridge Family Farm or locate ancestral sites at the W Almond Cem and Phillips Creek Cem.

  21. 2016 Map of Andover, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Andover, 2016 Print
    2016 Andover
    2016 Print · USGS
    Allegany County’s high ridges and river valleys are captured here in the mid-2010s, centered on the historic village of Andover. Genealogists and local historians can trace the locations of several burial grounds like Hillside Cem and Gate of Heaven Cem, or follow the course of Dyke Creek.

  22. 2016 Map of Wellsville North, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Wellsville North, 2016 Print
    2016 Wellsville North
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Genesee River valley in Allegany County is shown here in the mid-2010s, capturing the transition between the upland ridges and the settlements of Scio and Wellsville. Researchers can locate several burial sites including Fairlawn Cem and Saint Joseph's Cem, or trace the winding paths of Vandermark Creek and Brimmer Brook.

  23. 2016 Map of Alfred, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Alfred, 2016 Print
    2016 Alfred
    2016 Print · USGS
    Allegany County during the mid-2010s shows a unique landscape defined by the intersection of academic campuses and rural valley settlements. Researchers can locate family heritage sites at Stillman Cem, trace the corridor of Canacadea Cr, or explore the grounds of Alfred Univ and Alfred Station.

  24. 2016 Map of West Almond, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of West Almond, 2016 Print
    2016 West Almond
    2016 Print · USGS
    The rural hamlets of West Almond and Phillips Creek are captured here amidst the high hills of Allegany County during the mid-2010s. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and burial sites including the West Almond Cem, Phillips Creek Cem, and the County Home Cem.

  25. 2019 Map of West Almond, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of West Almond, 2019 Print
    2019 West Almond
    2019 Print · USGS
    Allegany County’s upland terrain and rural hamlets are documented here in the late twenty-teens. Genealogists and researchers can locate several burial grounds and small settlements including the Potters Field County Home Cem, Bennetts, and West Almond Cem.

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