Old Maps of Colden, New York for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Colden with 31 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Colden has changed over the decades.


Colden, NY maps

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  1. 1925 Map of Springville
    1925 Map of Springville
    1925 Springville
    1925 Print · USGS
    Southern Erie County in the mid-twenties shows a landscape of deep valleys and rail-connected villages before the expansion of modern highways. Genealogists can trace family footprints through dozens of district schools like Wheeler Hollow School and rural centers such as Sardinia and Griffins Mills.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Springville, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Springville, 1955 Print
    1954 Springville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Southern Erie County in the mid-fifties is defined by the thriving village of Springville and the winding course of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Local historians can trace early schools and healthcare sites like Griffith Institute and Chaffee Hosp, or locate family plots at Maplewood Cem and Sibley Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Holland, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Holland, 1957 Print
    1955 Holland
    1957 Print · USGS
    Erie County's southern valleys and highlands are caught mid-century, before modern development bypassed these rural hamlets. Genealogists can trace family names at Humphrey Cem and Hunter Creek Ch, or locate the old Gow Sch near South Wales.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Colden, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Colden, 1957 Print
    1955 Colden
    1957 Print · USGS
    Erie County in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of deep creek valleys and rising ridges connected by the Baltimore and Ohio RR. Trace the footprints of West Falls, Colden, and Patchin, or locate family sites near Maple Wood Cem and St Martins Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1957 Map of Sardinia, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Sardinia, 1958 Print
    1957 Sardinia
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Erie County in the late fifties was a landscape of high ridges and rural family crossroads. Genealogists and researchers can trace the old rail lines of the Pennsylvania Railroad and locate vanished landmarks like Tru-Blue Ch and Sillimans Corners.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1960 Map of Buffalo
    1960 Map of Buffalo
    1960 Buffalo
    1960 Print · USGS
    Western New York and the Niagara Peninsula thrive during the mid-twentieth century industrial peak. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named points and early settlements from Dunkirk Light to the Allegany Indian Reservation.

  7. 1962 Map of Buffalo, 1980 Print
    1962 Map of Buffalo, 1980 Print
    1962 Buffalo
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Niagara Frontier and Western New York are captured here in the early sixties, showing the vital industrial and maritime nexus between the U.S. and Canada. Researchers can trace the path of the Welland Canal, locate the Allegany Indian Reservation, or find family sites near Chautauqua Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1967 Map of Buffalo
    1967 Map of Buffalo
    1967 Buffalo
    1967 Print · USGS
    Western New York and the Lake Erie shoreline are shown here during the mid-1960s industrial peak. Researchers can trace the massive rail networks of the Erie Railroad, locate the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation, or find historic sites like Fort Erie.

  9. 1973 Map of Buffalo
    1973 Map of Buffalo
    1973 Buffalo
    1973 Print · USGS
    Western New York and Ontario's Golden Horseshoe meet in the early seventies, spanning from the industrial waterfronts of Buffalo to the hills of Allegany State Park. Trace the paths of the Welland Canal and Erie Lackawanna railroad through the lakefront towns of Dunkirk and Port Colborne.

  10. 1979 Map of Holland
    1979 Map of Holland
    1979 Holland
    1979 Print · USGS
    Erie County's rural character is on full display in the late 1970s as agricultural valleys and wooded ridges meet along the East Branch Cazenovia Creek. Family historians can trace numerous burial sites like Humphrey Cem and local landmarks such as the Gow Sch and Emery Park.

  11. 1984 Map of Buffalo, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Buffalo, 1985 Print
    1984 Buffalo
    1985 Print · USGS
    Western New York's industrial and transport hubs are in full view during the mid-eighties, from the Lake Erie waterfront to the Genesee Valley. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Erie Canal, find ancestral sites like Mount Calvary Cem, or locate the Attica Correctional Facility.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 2010 Map of Colden, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Colden, 2010 Print
    2010 Colden
    2010 Print · USGS
    Southern Erie County hamlets thrive along the creek valleys and hillsides of the late two-thousands. Family historians can locate rural burial sites like Partridge Cemetery and trace the local geography of Colden, Griffins Mills, and the Anthony Gulf ravine.

  13. 2010 Map of Springville, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Springville, 2010 Print
    2010 Springville
    2010 Print · USGS
    The township of Concord is shown in the first decade of the 21st century as a landscape of agricultural tradition and creek-fed valleys. Researchers can locate numerous local burial grounds including Cobble Hill Cemetery and Concord Cemetery, or trace rural hamlets such as Footes and Fowlerville.

  14. 2010 Map of Sardinia, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Sardinia, 2010 Print
    2010 Sardinia
    2010 Print · USGS
    Sardinia and the southern edge of Erie County are seen here at the start of the twenty-first century, anchored by the winding Cattaraugus Creek. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Pratham Cemetery and several historic crossroads including Scott Corners and Sillimans Corners.

  15. 2010 Map of Holland, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Holland, 2010 Print
    2010 Holland
    2010 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Erie County is captured here in the early twenty-first century as rural homesteads and hamlets remain tied to the creek valleys. Genealogists can locate several historic burial sites, including Saint Joseph Cemetery, Neischell Cemetery, and the Holland Cemetery.

  16. 2013 Map of Colden, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Colden, 2013 Print
    2013 Colden
    2013 Print · USGS
    The Erie County Southtowns are captured in the early 2010s, showing the settled valleys of the Cazenovia Creek watershed. Local researchers can trace family lands near Griffins Mills, locate Maple Wood Cem, or explore the geography of East Boston Hill and Enos Hollow.

  17. 2013 Map of Holland, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Holland, 2013 Print
    2013 Holland
    2013 Print · USGS
    Southeast Erie County appears in the early twenty-first century as a landscape of established hamlets and upland farms. Trace local heritage through rural landmarks like Goodleberg Cem, the village of Holland, and the winding East Br Cazenovia Cr.

  18. 2013 Map of Springville, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Springville, 2013 Print
    2013 Springville
    2013 Print · USGS
    Springville and the town of Concord appear in the early twenty-first century, showcasing a rural landscape of active dairy and poultry farms. Genealogists and local historians can trace the locations of Saint Paul Cem, Ciszak Airport, and the varied agricultural operations of East Concord.

  19. 2013 Map of Sardinia, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Sardinia, 2013 Print
    2013 Sardinia
    2013 Print · USGS
    Modern-day Sardinia and the Cattaraugus Creek valley are captured here just over a decade ago, showcasing a landscape of aviation and agriculture. Researchers can locate family sites like Pratham Cem or trace the creek intersections at The Forks and Sillimans Corners.

  20. 2016 Map of Holland, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Holland, 2016 Print
    2016 Holland
    2016 Print · USGS
    Erie County's upland creek valleys and rural hamlets are preserved here during the mid-2010s. Researchers can locate numerous historic burial sites such as Goodleberg Cem and Neischell Cem, or trace the winding course of Hunter Cr.

  21. 2016 Map of Sardinia, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Sardinia, 2016 Print
    2016 Sardinia
    2016 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Erie and Cattaraugus counties come into focus on this 2016 survey. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family-named landmarks like Vermont Hill or find burial sites at Pratham Cem and Smith Cem.

  22. 2016 Map of Springville, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Springville, 2016 Print
    2016 Springville
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Erie County countryside near Springville is captured here in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape of deep hollows and ridgeline roads. Genealogists can locate several historic burial sites, including Sibley Cem and Cobble Hill Cem, alongside settlements like Glenwood and East Concord.

  23. 2016 Map of Colden, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Colden, 2016 Print
    2016 Colden
    2016 Print · USGS
    Erie County settlements and the winding valley of the West Branch Cazenovia Creek characterize this recent survey. Researchers can trace local lineage through Maple Wood Cem or Partridge Cem and locate landmarks like the Hilltop Airport.

  24. 2019 Map of Springville, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Springville, 2019 Print
    2019 Springville
    2019 Print · USGS
    The village of Springville and its surrounding hamlets are captured here in the late 2010s. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family burial sites including Evergreen Cem, Fairview Cem, and the old Cobble Hill Cem.

  25. 2019 Map of Holland, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Holland, 2019 Print
    2019 Holland
    2019 Print · USGS
    The Cazenovia Creek valley in Erie County shows a landscape of clustered hamlets and ridge-top farms during the late 2010s. Genealogists and hikers can trace numerous burial grounds like Goodleberg Cem and explore trail networks including the Lower Red Trail and Hunter Creek Trail.

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