1950s Maps of Owasco, New York

Explore 9 historic maps of Owasco from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Owasco's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Owasco, NY maps

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  1. 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

  2. 1953 Map of Auburn
    1953 Map of Auburn
    1953 Auburn
    1953 Print · USGS
    Auburn and its surrounding townships thrive in the mid-twentieth century as a major center for industry, rail, and state institutions. Genealogists and local historians can trace the footprints of Auburn State Prison, the Childrens Home, and numerous local burial grounds like Fort Hill Cem and Soule Cem.

  3. 1954 Map of Auburn, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Auburn, 1955 Print
    1954 Auburn
    1955 Print · USGS
    The industrial hub of Auburn and the northern reaches of Owasco Lake are captured here during the mid-fifties. Genealogists and researchers can trace family names at Fort Hill Cemetery, locate the old Half Acre Sta, or follow the Lehigh Valley Railroad through Aurelius.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Skaneateles, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Skaneateles, 1957 Print
    1955 Skaneateles
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region of Central New York is shown here in the mid-fifties, centered on the deep waters of Skaneateles Lake. Researchers can trace the industrial Skaneateles Short Line Railroad or locate local landmarks like Twelve Corners Sch and St Marys Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1955 Map of Owasco, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Owasco, 1957 Print
    1955 Owasco
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes uplands of Cayuga County are captured here in the mid-1950s, stretching between the shores of Owasco Lake and Skaneateles Lake. Genealogists can trace early family sites at Globe Hotel Corners and several rural burial grounds like Conklin Cemetery and Twelve Corners Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1955 Map of Skaneateles, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Skaneateles, 1957 Print
    1955 Skaneateles
    1957 Print · USGS
    Skaneateles and its northern industrial corridor are shown in detail during the mid-fifties. You can trace the path of the Skaneateles Short Line RR and locate local landmarks like Baptist Corners, Shepard Settlement, and Lakeview Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Scipio Center, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Scipio Center, 1957 Print
    1956 Scipio Center
    1957 Print · USGS
    Owasco Lake's western shoreline and the fertile Finger Lakes uplands are captured here in the mid-fifties. Researchers can trace the Lehigh Valley rail corridor, locate rural landmarks like St Bernard Cem, or explore the old hamlets of Scipioville and Merrifield.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1956 Map of Auburn, 1961 Print
    1956 Map of Auburn, 1961 Print
    1956 Auburn
    1961 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Cayuga County is defined by the industrial engine of Auburn and the busy shorelines of Cayuga and Owasco Lakes. Genealogists and historians can trace family ties through Old Quaker Cem, locate the old Half Acre Sta, and see the early footprint of the New York State Thruway.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 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

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