Old Maps of Sidney, New York for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 25 historic maps of Sidney. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Sidney, NY maps

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  1. 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.

  2. 1915 Map of Unadilla, 1961 Print
    1915 Map of Unadilla, 1961 Print
    1915 Unadilla
    1961 Print · USGS
    The river valleys of Chenango and Delaware counties are shown here during the height of the steam rail era. Researchers can trace the New York Ontario and Western lines through Sidney and Bainbridge, or locate the Friends Meeting House and dozens of rural schoolhouses.

  3. 1918 Map of Unadilla
    1918 Map of Unadilla
    1918 Unadilla
    1918 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna and Unadilla river valleys come alive during the years of World War I, showing a landscape of bustling rail junctions and riverside villages. Genealogists can trace family names at Lathams Corners or locate the Friends Meeting House and Sodom School.
    6 unique versions available

  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. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 1943 Map of Franklin, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Franklin, 1960 Print
    1943 Franklin
    1960 Print · USGS
    Delaware County farmland and valley villages are captured here during the 1940s, when the railroad still linked the hollows. Researchers can trace the New York and Ontario Western line to stops like Franklin Depot and Woodford (Northfield Station).
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1943 Map of Unadilla, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Unadilla, 1960 Print
    1943 Unadilla
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna River valley in the early 1940s was a hub for the Delaware and Hudson railroad and rural village life. Researchers can find precise locations for Highland Cem, the Sidney Center station, and district landmarks like School No 12.
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1943 Map of Otego, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Otego, 1960 Print
    1943 Otego
    1960 Print · USGS
    Otsego County's rural uplands and river valleys are captured here during the mid-1940s as the rail-and-river economy persisted in villages like Otego. Genealogists can locate family landmarks including Burdick Cem, Otego Ch, and the Perry Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1945 Map of Sidney
    1945 Map of Sidney
    1945 Sidney
    1945 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna and Unadilla rivers meet in this mid-century view of the Tri-County area. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines through Sidney or locate landmarks like Greenlawn Cem and the Landing Field.

  12. 1945 Map of Franklin
    1945 Map of Franklin
    1945 Franklin
    1945 Print · USGS
    The rural hills of Delaware County are captured here just after the war, showcasing a landscape of upland dairying and rail-dependent hamlets. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Barnes Cem, Wells Bridge School No 6, and the New York Ontario and Western Railroad corridor.

  13. 1945 Map of Otego
    1945 Map of Otego
    1945 Otego
    1945 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna River valley in the 1940s is shown here at high detail, centered on the village of Otego and its rail connections. Researchers can locate numerous family burial grounds like Evergreen Cem and Quackenbush Cem or rural landmarks like Perry School.

  14. 1945 Map of Unadilla
    1945 Map of Unadilla
    1945 Unadilla
    1945 Print · USGS
    In the 1940s, the Susquehanna River valley near the Otsego-Delaware county line was a bustling corridor for the New York Ontario and Western railway. Trace old homesteads and local institutions from Unadilla to rural sites like Gillette School and Highland Cem.

  15. 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.

  16. 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

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 1965 Map of Walton West, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Walton West, 1966 Print
    1965 Walton West
    1966 Print · USGS
    Delaware County at the height of the 1960s reveals a landscape of river-valley villages and steep Catskill ridges. Local researchers can trace family landmarks and civic sites like the Walton Cem, Dryden Community Ch, and the village Fairgrounds.
    2 unique versions available

  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. 2023 Map of Otego, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Otego, 2023 Print
    2023 Otego
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna River valley and its surrounding highlands are captured in this modern survey of Otsego County. Local historians can trace dozens of family burial grounds such as Burdick Cemetery and Northup Cemetery or explore the rural routes through Otsdawa and Wells Bridge.

  22. 2023 Map of Walton West, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Walton West, 2023 Print
    2023 Walton West
    2023 Print · USGS
    Delaware County’s river valleys and upland ridges are captured in detail during the early 2020s. Researchers can trace the village streets of Walton or locate rural landmarks like Northfield Community Church and Windfall Cem.

  23. 2023 Map of Franklin, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Franklin, 2023 Print
    2023 Franklin
    2023 Print · USGS
    Delaware County’s rural highlands and river valleys are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace family history through several local burying grounds like Valley Cemetery and East Sidney Cemetery or locate the site of Franklin Depot.

  24. 2023 Map of Unadilla, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Unadilla, 2023 Print
    2023 Unadilla
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna River valley in the early 2020s remains the central artery for this corner of Delaware County. Researchers can trace family history through numerous hillside burial sites like Evergreen Hill Cem and explore hamlets like Sidney Center and Youngs.

  25. 2023 Map of Sidney, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Sidney, 2023 Print
    2023 Sidney
    2023 Print · USGS
    Chenango County's river valleys and upland forests are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the area's industrial and agricultural history endures. Researchers can trace family sites at Saint Peters Churchyard Cem, navigate the rural roads of Bennettsville, or locate the Sidney Municipal Airport.

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