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1940s Maps of Chenango County, New York

Explore 41 historic maps of Chenango County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Chenango County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Chenango County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Chenango County, NY maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Chenango Forks
    1942 Map of Chenango Forks
    1942 Chenango Forks
    1942 Print · USGS
    Upper Broome County in the years before the war shows a landscape shaped by river junctions and burgeoning state park development. Local historians can trace early school districts and railroad routes through Chenango Forks, Sanitaria Springs, and the CCC Camp at Chenango Valley State Park.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1943 Map of Sidney, 1953 Print
    1943 Map of Sidney, 1953 Print
    1943 Sidney
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna and Unadilla rivers meet during the mid-forties, carving a landscape defined by industrial rail lines and valley settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots through Greenlawn Cem, the village of Bainbridge, and the junction at Sidney.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1943 Map of Otselic, 1954 Print
    1943 Map of Otselic, 1954 Print
    1943 Otselic
    1954 Print · USGS
    Chenango County hills and valleys are captured here during the 1940s, showing a landscape of upland farms and remote school districts. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Maple Grove Cem or through small crossroads like Stanbro and Bonney.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1943 Map of New Berlin North, 1957 Print
    1943 Map of New Berlin North, 1957 Print
    1943 New Berlin North
    1957 Print · USGS
    Chenango and Otsego counties meet along the river in the 1940s, showing a landscape of interconnected valley farms and upland hamlets. Genealogists can trace family sites like Lloyd Cem and Perkinsons Cem or follow the Unadilla Valley River rail line.
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1943 Map of New Berlin South, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of New Berlin South, 1960 Print
    1943 New Berlin South
    1960 Print · USGS
    Otsego and Chenango Counties are captured here in the early 1940s, showcasing a rural landscape of river valleys and upland hill farms. Researchers can trace the old school districts at Deming Sch or Wheeler Sch and locate local landmarks like Collier Bridge.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1943 Map of Gilbertsville, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Gilbertsville, 1960 Print
    1943 Gilbertsville
    1960 Print · USGS
    Otsego County during the early 1940s reveals a rural landscape of crossroads settlements and small schoolhouses. Genealogists can trace family locations through numerous named landmarks like Heslops Corner, Brookside Cem, and Unadilla Center.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1943 Map of South Ostelic, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of South Ostelic, 1960 Print
    1943 South Ostelic
    1960 Print · USGS
    Chenango County was a landscape of high hills and river-fed hamlets during the early years of the Second World War. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Crumb Hill Cem, the Seventh Day Hollow Ch, and the isolated Mariposa crossroads.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1943 Map of Cincinnatus, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Cincinnatus, 1960 Print
    1943 Cincinnatus
    1960 Print · USGS
    Cortland County during the mid-1940s remained a landscape of tight-knit valley settlements and upland district schools. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Hawley Cem or follow the path of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1943 Map of Holmesville, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Holmesville, 1960 Print
    1943 Holmesville
    1960 Print · USGS
    Chenango County's eastern river valleys and upland settlements are captured here during the 1940s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural landscape between South New Berlin and Holmesville, locating small burial grounds like Bloom Cem and old landmarks like the Lookout Tower.
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1943 Map of Norwich, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Norwich, 1960 Print
    1943 Norwich
    1960 Print · USGS
    Chenango County enters the mid-century as a hub of river-valley transport and upland farming, captured here just as the local rail network remained a fixture. Researchers can trace family plots at Packer-Mason Cem, locate the former County Home, or follow the New York Ontario and Western line through North Norwich.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1943 Map of Guilford, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Guilford, 1960 Print
    1943 Guilford
    1960 Print · USGS
    Chenango County during the early 1940s reveals a landscape of river-valley industry and quiet upland hamlets. You can trace the New York Ontario and Western rail line as it serves riverside spots like Rockwells Mills and Mount Upton.
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1943 Map of East Pharsalia, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of East Pharsalia, 1960 Print
    1943 East Pharsalia
    1960 Print · USGS
    Chenango County's rural townships are shown here during the early war years, when small settlements and upland farms defined the landscape. Genealogists can trace family connections through local landmarks like Frink Cem, Rogers Cem, and various district schools like School No 10.
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1943 Map of Sherburne, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Sherburne, 1960 Print
    1943 Sherburne
    1960 Print · USGS
    Chenango County agriculture and small-town life are documented here during the early 1940s. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Tillotson Cem, East Hill Cem, and the numerous rural schoolhouses serving the Sherburne and Columbus districts.
    4 unique versions available
  40. 1943 Map of Earlville, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Earlville, 1960 Print
    1943 Earlville
    1960 Print · USGS
    Chenango and Madison counties are captured here during the mid-forties, showing the vital rail corridor through the Chenango River valley. Genealogists can trace family names and rural locations like Smyrna, Quaker Cem, and the abandoned path of the Chenango Canal.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1943 Map of Cuyler, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Cuyler, 1960 Print
    1943 Cuyler
    1960 Print · USGS
    Cortland County at the height of the war years reveals a landscape of upland farms and valley hamlets. Genealogists can trace local roots through numerous district sites like Black Warrior Sch and Potter Hill Cem or the rails of the Lehigh Valley.
    4 unique versions available
  46. 1943 Map of Pitcher, 1970 Print
    1943 Map of Pitcher, 1970 Print
    1943 Pitcher
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Otselic River valley and the rural uplands of Chenango County are captured here during the early 1940s. Genealogists can locate several family cemeteries, including Hinman Cem, and trace the locations of old schools like School No. 3 and School No. 6.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1943 Map of Norwich, 1975 Print
    1943 Map of Norwich, 1975 Print
    1943 Norwich
    1975 Print · USGS
    Chenango County and the Chenango River valley are captured here in the 1940s, a time when rail travel still defined the region's economy. Genealogists can trace family names through dozens of rural landmarks, including Maple Grove Cem, Quaker Ch, and numerous numbered schoolhouses like School No 12.
  52. 1944 Map of Cuyler
    1944 Map of Cuyler
    1944 Cuyler
    1944 Print · USGS
    Upper Central New York at the height of the Second World War shows a landscape of upland farms and valley railroads. Researchers can trace the legacy of local education and transit through Dog Hollow Sch, the Lehigh Valley line, and Winne Cem.
  55. 1944 Map of Earlville
    1944 Map of Earlville
    1944 Earlville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Chenango County's river valley and uplands are captured during the mid-forties as a landscape of rail-connected villages and small rural school districts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Wilcox Cem, tracing the paths between Earlville, Smyrna, and the Rogers State Game Farm.
  58. 1944 Map of Deposit
    1944 Map of Deposit
    1944 Deposit
    1944 Print · USGS
    Delaware and Broome Counties come alive in the mid-1940s, showing the river-valley communities before later reservoir projects transformed the landscape. Trace genealogical roots through dozens of rural landmarks like McClure Settlement, Rock Royal, and Hale Eddy.
  61. 1944 Map of Pitcher
    1944 Map of Pitcher
    1944 Pitcher
    1944 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Chenango County remains a landscape of upland farms and valley hamlets connected by a dense network of local schools and family cemeteries. Genealogists can trace rural roots through landmarks like Pink Cem, Pitcher Springs, and German Five Corners.
    3 unique versions available
  64. 1944 Map of Norwich
    1944 Map of Norwich
    1944 Norwich
    1944 Print · USGS
    The Chenango River valley in the 1940s was a critical rail corridor defined by the crossing of the New York Ontario and Western RR. Researchers can trace old family burial grounds like Harris Cem and identify numerous rural school sites from South Plymouth to Polkville.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1944 Map of Otselic
    1944 Map of Otselic
    1944 Otselic
    1944 Print · USGS
    The Otselic River valley and the highlands of Chenango County are captured here in the mid-1940s, showing a landscape of small hill farms and dispersed school districts. Researchers can pinpoint family homesteads near Otselic Center, Beaver Meadow, and the Maple Grove Cem.
  70. 1944 Map of South Ostelic
    1944 Map of South Ostelic
    1944 South Ostelic
    1944 Print · USGS
    The Otselic River valley in Chenango County appears here during the mid-1940s, a landscape of steep hills and tight-knit rural hamlets. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Valley View Cem, the State Fish Hatchery, and small schoolhouses including Lane Sch.
  73. 1944 Map of East Pharsalia
    1944 Map of East Pharsalia
    1944 East Pharsalia
    1944 Print · USGS
    Chenango County's upland hamlets and state conservation lands are shown here in the mid-1940s. Researchers can trace rural school districts and family burial sites like Frink Cem or explore the early bounds of the Pharsalia Game Refuge.
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