Old Maps of Hamden, New York for Metal Detecting

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Hamden, NY maps

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  1. 1909 Map of Delhi, 1963 Print
    1909 Map of Delhi, 1963 Print
    1909 Delhi
    1963 Print · USGS
    Delaware County at the turn of the century is a landscape of valley railroads and high ridgeline farms. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lands near Elk Creek Church, follow the old Ulster and Delaware RR line, or locate early sites in Delhi and Meridale.

  2. 1911 Map of Delhi
    1911 Map of Delhi
    1911 Delhi
    1911 Print · USGS
    Delaware County during the first decade of the twentieth century shows a landscape of rail-driven river towns and high hill farms. You can trace the historic routes of the Ulster and Delaware RR and locate local landmarks like the Elk Creek Church and Wakaqua Falls.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1915 Map of Oneonta
    1915 Map of Oneonta
    1915 Oneonta
    1915 Print · USGS
    Otsego and Delaware counties thrived at this moment in the early twentieth century as a busy corridor for the Ulster and Delaware railroad. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named schoolhouses and the agricultural economy at Arctic Creamery or the rural Franklin Depot.

  4. 1918 Map of Oneonta
    1918 Map of Oneonta
    1918 Oneonta
    1918 Print · USGS
    Oneonta and the Susquehanna valley are captured here at a peak of rail-driven commerce during the early twentieth century. Genealogists and historians can locate scores of numbered country schools and rural landmarks like the Arctic Creamery, Wells Bridge, and Franklin Depot.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1922 Map of Andes, 1955 Print
    1922 Map of Andes, 1955 Print
    1922 Andes
    1955 Print · USGS
    The East Branch Delaware River valley is captured in the 1920s before the creation of the Pepacton Reservoir. Researchers can trace the original locations of Pepacton, Shavertown, and Union Grove, alongside numerous rural schoolhouses like Basin Clove School and Arbuckle School.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1923 Map of Walton
    1923 Map of Walton
    1923 Walton
    1923 Print · USGS
    Delaware County in the early 1920s is defined by the winding Delaware River and the busy New York Ontario and Western RR. Genealogists can locate dozens of rural school sites, from the Texas School to Carcass Brook School, alongside hamlets like Beerston and Rock Rift.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1924 Map of Andes
    1924 Map of Andes
    1924 Andes
    1924 Print · USGS
    Delaware County during the mid-twenties shows a landscape of mountain hollows and river valley life. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and local schoolhouses like Miller Hollow School, the settlement of Shavertown, and Cabin Hill Church.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1925 Map of Walton
    1925 Map of Walton
    1925 Walton
    1925 Print · USGS
    Delaware County during the mid-1920s is a landscape of rugged river valleys and remote hill-country farming communities. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Knickerbocker School, the village of Shinhopple, and the rail stops of the New York Ontario and Western RR.
    5 unique versions available

  9. 1943 Map of Delhi, 1953 Print
    1943 Map of Delhi, 1953 Print
    1943 Delhi
    1953 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Delaware County comes to life as a network of river valleys and upland turnpikes during the height of the steam-to-diesel rail transition. Genealogists can locate family sites near Woodland Cem, the County Home, and numerous numbered schoolhouses like School No 5.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1943 Map of Treadwell, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Treadwell, 1960 Print
    1943 Treadwell
    1960 Print · USGS
    Delaware County upland communities are captured in the early 1940s as the rural schoolhouse era remained in full swing. Genealogists can locate family sites near Croton Union Cem or trace ancestor routes through Poverty Hollow and West Delhi.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1945 Map of Treadwell
    1945 Map of Treadwell
    1945 Treadwell
    1945 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Delaware County is captured here at a time when small schoolhouses still anchored every rural hollow. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local life at Treadwell, Croton Union Cem, and the Freer Hollow School.

  12. 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.

  13. 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

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 1965 Map of Walton East, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Walton East, 1966 Print
    1965 Walton East
    1966 Print · USGS
    Delaware County in the mid-1960s is defined here by the river-cut valleys of the Catskill foothills and the village of Walton. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks like Mac Gibbon Hollow and the path of the Old Railroad Grade.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1965 Map of Andes, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Andes, 1967 Print
    1965 Andes
    1967 Print · USGS
    Delaware County’s mountain valleys and hollows are captured here in the mid-1960s, showing the town of Andes and its rural outskirts. Researchers can trace the Old Tremper Railroad Grade or locate old community sites like Cabin Hill Ch and the Rural Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1965 Map of Hamden, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Hamden, 1967 Print
    1965 Hamden
    1967 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Delaware County life centers on the river valley between Hamden and De Lancey in this mid-1960s survey. Researchers can trace family-named landmarks through the steep terrain, from Arbuckle Hollow to the ridges of the Devils Backbone.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 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.

  20. 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

  21. 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

  22. 2023 Map of Hamden, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Hamden, 2023 Print
    2023 Hamden
    2023 Print · USGS
    Delaware County’s steep valleys and river hamlets are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and hikers can trace the geography of Hamden and De Lancey or locate remote sites like Yendes Cem and Devils Backbone.

  23. 2023 Map of Delhi, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Delhi, 2023 Print
    2023 Delhi
    2023 Print · USGS
    Delaware County in the early 2020s remains defined by its deep river valleys and prominent Catskill ridges. Local researchers can trace family sites at Woodland Cem and Meredith Square Cem or follow the waters of Falls Creek to Watauga Falls.

  24. 2023 Map of Walton East, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Walton East, 2023 Print
    2023 Walton East
    2023 Print · USGS
    The West Branch Delaware River valley in Delaware County is shown here in its modern context, featuring the villages of Walton and Colchester. Researchers can locate family burial grounds like Archer Cem and trace rural routes through Launt Hollow and Telford Hollow.

  25. 2023 Map of Treadwell, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Treadwell, 2023 Print
    2023 Treadwell
    2023 Print · USGS
    Delaware County is shown in its modern rural character, preserving the network of upland farms and valley hamlets that have defined this region for generations. Genealogists and local historians can locate specific community landmarks like Croton Union Cem, West Meredith, and Arabia Cem.

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