1980s Maps of Delaware County, New York

Explore 8 historic maps of Delaware County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 Delaware County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, 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 1980s, 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.
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Start exploring Delaware County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Delaware County, NY maps

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  1. 1982 Map of Horton
    1982 Map of Horton
    1982 Horton
    1982 Print · USGS
    Delaware County and the edge of Sullivan County are mapped here in the early eighties as the Catskill landscape transitions from deep river valleys to high forest preserves. Genealogists and hikers can trace old homesteads and landmarks like Acidalia, Goulds, and the quiet waters of Basket Pond.

  2. 1982 Map of Harpersfield, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Harpersfield, 1983 Print
    1982 Harpersfield
    1983 Print · USGS
    The northern Catskills at the start of the 1980s show a landscape of high ridges and deep hollows along the Delaware headwaters. Genealogists can trace family names and rural landmarks through Stevens Cem, School No 5, and the old Railroad Grade.

  3. 1982 Map of Hamden, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Hamden, 1983 Print
    1982 Hamden
    1983 Print · USGS
    Delaware County's river valleys and high ridges appear in detail during the early eighties, showing the traditional settlements along the West Branch Delaware River. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the Covered Bridge or trace the winding paths of Terry Clove Road and Bagley Brook.

  4. 1985 Map of Amsterdam, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Amsterdam, 1986 Print
    1985 Amsterdam
    1986 Print · USGS
    Upstate New York in the mid-1980s reveals a landscape defined by historic river valleys and expanding interstate corridors. Researchers can trace family sites near Stone Arabia Cemetery or explore the civic centers of Amsterdam and Cooperstown near Otsego Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 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

  6. 1986 Map of Pepacton Reservoir
    1986 Map of Pepacton Reservoir
    1986 Pepacton Reservoir
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Catskills in the mid-eighties show a landscape shaped by the Pepacton Reservoir and protected wilderness. Local historians can trace mountain rail corridors like the Delaware & Ulster RR and locate high-elevation landmarks from Slide Mountain to Hunter Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1986 Map of Monticello
    1986 Map of Monticello
    1986 Monticello
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Catskills and Shawangunk Ridge meet in the mid-eighties, showing a landscape defined by massive reservoirs and valley towns. Genealogists and researchers can trace the growth of Monticello, Ellenville, and New Paltz alongside landmarks like Mohonk Preserve and Stewart Airport.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1986 Map of Honesdale
    1986 Map of Honesdale
    1986 Honesdale
    1986 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Pennsylvania and the New York borderlands appear here in the mid-1980s, during a period of transition for the region's industrial river valleys. Genealogists can trace family connections across the Moosic Mountains between the coal towns of Carbondale and the canal-era heritage of Honesdale.
    2 unique versions available

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