1800s (19th Century) Maps of Cortland County, New York
Explore 10 historic maps of Cortland County from the 1800s (19th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1800s — 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 Cortland County's landscape evolved across the 1800s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.
- Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1800s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
- See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
- Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
- View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.
Start exploring Cortland County's history through authentic maps from the 1800s. This is your window into the past.
Cortland County, NY maps
- 1897 Map of Cazenovia, 1953 Print1897 Cazenovia1953 Print · USGSMadison and Onondaga Counties are shown here just before the turn of the century, revealing a landscape defined by emerging rail lines and historic hamlets. Researchers can trace family roots through the Cowles Settlement, locate the Constine Bridge, or follow the Lehigh Valley R. R. through Delphi Station.
- 1898 Map of Moravia1898 Moravia1898 Print · USGSCentral New York at the close of the nineteenth century is captured here as a landscape of valley railroads and hilltop hamlets. You can trace the Lehigh Valley line through Moravia, find family land near Benson Corners, or locate Morse Mill and Lake Como.
- 1899 Map of Skaneateles1899 Skaneateles1899 Print · USGSThe Finger Lakes at the end of the nineteenth century reveal a landscape of lakeside steamboat landings and bustling mill towns. Follow the Steamboat Route from Skaneateles to Glen Haven, or trace the rural roads connecting Marysville, Borodino, and Marcellus.
- 1899 Map of Cazenovia1899 Cazenovia1899 Print · USGSMadison and Onondaga Counties are shown here in the late nineteenth century, a landscape defined by emerging lakeside villages and vital railroad junctions. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and hamlets like Cowles Settlement, Quaker Settlement, and Sheds Corners.7 unique versions available
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