Old Maps of German, New York for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 22 historic maps of German. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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German, NY maps

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  1. 1904 Map of Greene
    1904 Map of Greene
    1904 Greene
    1904 Print · USGS
    The river valleys of Chenango and Broome counties come alive in this turn-of-the-century survey. You can trace the path of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western RR through Whitney Point or locate the early structures in Greene and Smithville Flats.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 1904 Map of Pitcher
    1904 Map of Pitcher
    1904 Pitcher
    1904 Print · USGS
    The rural highlands of Central New York are documented here at the turn of the century, showing a landscape of upland hamlets and river-valley rail lines. Genealogists can trace early homesteads near Pitcher, Cincinnatus, and the remote heights of Taylor Center.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 1948 Map of Smithville Flats, 1968 Print
    1948 Map of Smithville Flats, 1968 Print
    1948 Smithville Flats
    1968 Print · USGS
    Chenango County's rural heartland is captured here in the late 1940s, showing a landscape defined by creek-side villages and upland farmsteads. Researchers can trace ancestral lines through family-named sites like Knickerbocker Cem, Wilcox Corners, and the historic schoolhouse at Mariams Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1948 Map of Binghamton, 1980 Print
    1948 Map of Binghamton, 1980 Print
    1948 Binghamton
    1980 Print · USGS
    Central New York and the Southern Tier thrive in the late 1940s as a hub of rail traffic and mountain industry. Researchers can trace historic transit lines like the Erie Railroad through Binghamton or find old valley settlements near Oneonta and Delhi.

  7. 1950 Map of Binghamton
    1950 Map of Binghamton
    1950 Binghamton
    1950 Print · USGS
    Binghamton and the surrounding Southern Tier are shown in the mid-century era, highlighting the intricate rail and river networks that drove local industry. Researchers can trace the path of the Erie Railroad and locate landmarks from Otsego Lake to Sidney Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1950 Map of Smithville Flats
    1950 Map of Smithville Flats
    1950 Smithville Flats
    1950 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Chenango County remains a landscape of dairy farms and small hamlets before modern development altered the rural character. Trace ancestral roots at Westview Cem, locate vanished schoolhouses like School No 1, and explore the banks of Genegantslet Creek.

  9. 1958 Map of Binghamton
    1958 Map of Binghamton
    1958 Binghamton
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central New York in the late fifties was a network of manufacturing cities and river valleys connected by vital rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots in Oneonta, Norwich, and Cooperstown or locate long-standing farms along Schoharie Creek.

  10. 1963 Map of Binghamton
    1963 Map of Binghamton
    1963 Binghamton
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Southern Tier and Catskill peaks are shown in the early sixties as new reservoirs reshaped the valleys. Trace historic rail corridors like the Erie Lackawanna RR and explore lakeside settlements such as Cooperstown and Oneonta.

  11. 1985 Map of Binghamton, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Binghamton, 1986 Print
    1985 Binghamton
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Southern Tier during the mid-1980s shows a landscape of river-valley industry and expanding university campuses. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through riverside towns like Bainbridge, Sidney, and the Calvary Cem in the Binghamton area.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1986 Map of Norwich
    1986 Map of Norwich
    1986 Norwich
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central New York in the mid-eighties was a landscape of deep river valleys and university towns connected by historic rail corridors and state highways. Researchers can trace the rural infrastructure of Norwich and Hamilton, finding landmarks like Colgate University and the Seventh Day Hollow Church.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 2010 Map of Smithville Flats, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Smithville Flats, 2010 Print
    2010 Smithville Flats
    2010 Print · USGS
    Chenango County's rural character is preserved in this study of the hills and valleys around Smithville Flats in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate family sites near German Four Corners, McDonough, and historic burial grounds like Ashcraft Cemetery.

  14. 2010 Map of Pitcher, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Pitcher, 2010 Print
    2010 Pitcher
    2010 Print · USGS
    Upper Chenango County is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a network of rural hamlets and upland farms. Genealogists can trace family names through numerous burial sites like Hinman Cemetery and Soper Cemetery or the roads connecting Pitcher Springs and German Five Corners.

  15. 2013 Map of Pitcher, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Pitcher, 2013 Print
    2013 Pitcher
    2013 Print · USGS
    Upper Chenango County and eastern Cortland County appear here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the river valleys of the Southern Tier. Genealogists can trace a wealth of burial sites and rural intersections including Brakel Valley Churchyard Cem, North Pitcher, and German Five Corners.

  16. 2013 Map of Smithville Flats, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Smithville Flats, 2013 Print
    2013 Smithville Flats
    2013 Print · USGS
    The valleys and hilltops of Chenango County are captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the historic crossroads at Smithville Flats. Researchers can trace local lineage through sites like Knickerbocker Cem or follow the waters of Genegantslet Cr past McDonough and Lakeville.

  17. 2016 Map of Pitcher, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Pitcher, 2016 Print
    2016 Pitcher
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Otselic River valley and Chenango County uplands are captured here in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape of rural hamlets and family-named ridges. Researchers can locate numerous historic burial grounds including Hinman Cem, Crane Cem, and the Brakel Valley Churchyard Cem.

  18. 2016 Map of Smithville Flats, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Smithville Flats, 2016 Print
    2016 Smithville Flats
    2016 Print · USGS
    Chenango and Cortland counties meet in this modern survey of a landscape defined by glacier-carved valleys and upland swamps. Genealogists and local historians can locate several burial sites like Maple Grove Cem and traces of rural life near Smithville Flats and German Four Corners.

  19. 2019 Map of Smithville Flats, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Smithville Flats, 2019 Print
    2019 Smithville Flats
    2019 Print · USGS
    Chenango County highland terrain and valley settlements are captured here in the late twenty-tens. Researchers can trace family history at Maple Grove Cem or Smithville Flats Cem, and locate properties near Cincinnatus Lake.

  20. 2019 Map of Pitcher, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Pitcher, 2019 Print
    2019 Pitcher
    2019 Print · USGS
    The Chenango and Cortland county borderlands come into focus in this recent survey of the Otselic River valley. Researchers can trace family history through numerous burial sites like Brakel Valley Churchyard Cem and Pink Cem, or locate ancestral homesteads along Watkins Rd and Cook Rd.

  21. 2023 Map of Pitcher, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Pitcher, 2023 Print
    2023 Pitcher
    2023 Print · USGS
    Chenango County highland life continues to center on the valleys of the Otselic River and Brakel Creek. Genealogists can trace early families at sites like Pink Cem, Hinman Cem, and the Brakel Valley Churchyard Cem.

  22. 2023 Map of Smithville Flats, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Smithville Flats, 2023 Print
    2023 Smithville Flats
    2023 Print · USGS
    The rural uplands of Chenango County are captured here in recent years, centered on the historic village of Smithville Flats. Genealogists can trace family names through local landmarks like Knickerbocker Cem or the summits of Bolster Hill and Meeker Hill.

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