Old Maps of Akron, Newstead

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Akron, Newstead maps

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  1. 1897 Map of Medina
    1897 Map of Medina
    1897 Medina
    1897 Print · USGS
    Western New York at the close of the nineteenth century reveals a landscape defined by the Erie Canal and the Tonawanda Indian Reservation. Researchers can trace the early rail-and-water economy through settlements like Medina, Akron, and the vanished stops of Smithville Sta.
    7 unique versions available

  2. 1897 Map of Lockport
    1897 Map of Lockport
    1897 Lockport
    1897 Print · USGS
    Niagara County was a powerhouse of canal and rail commerce during the 1890s, centered on the engineering marvels at Lockport. Genealogists and historians can trace the early foundations of Clarence Center, locate Swifts Mills, or follow the original path of the Erie Canal past Raynales Basin.

  3. 1899 Map of Niagara
    1899 Map of Niagara
    1899 Niagara
    1899 Print · USGS
    The Niagara Frontier is mapped here in the late nineteenth century as a bustling corridor of trade and transport. Researchers can trace the path of the Erie Canal through Lockport or locate early rural settlements like Ransomville and the Tuscarora Indian Reservation.
    6 unique versions available

  4. 1902 Map of Lockport
    1902 Map of Lockport
    1902 Lockport
    1902 Print · USGS
    Niagara and Erie Counties thrived at the turn of the century as the Erie Canal and heavy rail transformed the region. Researchers can trace ancestral property near Lockport or locate vanished stops along the Batavia and Tonawanda Shore Line and near Reynales Basin.
    6 unique versions available

  5. 1905 Map of Lockport, 1906 Print
    1905 Map of Lockport, 1906 Print
    1905 Lockport
    1906 Print · USGS
    Niagara and Erie counties at the height of the canal and rail era show a landscape defined by the Erie Canal. Trace family roots in Lockport or explore early transit networks through Transit Sta., Akron, and the Electric R. R.

  6. 1948 Map of Lockport, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Lockport, 1953 Print
    1948 Lockport
    1953 Print · USGS
    Niagara and Erie Counties are shown here during the late forties, when the canal and rail lines still anchored the regional economy. Researchers can locate numerous numbered rural schoolhouses and vanished stops like Hodgeville Sta or Akron Junction.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1949 Map of Akron, 1965 Print
    1949 Map of Akron, 1965 Print
    1949 Akron
    1965 Print · USGS
    Western New York at mid-century reveals a landscape shaped by indigenous heritage and rural development. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named roads and old rail stops like Basom and Pembroke Sta, or locate sites like the Council House and Evergreen Cem.

  8. 1950 Map of Wolcottsville
    1950 Map of Wolcottsville
    1950 Wolcottsville
    1950 Print · USGS
    Niagara and Erie Counties are captured here at the start of the 1950s, showing a transition from rural farming to structured township growth. Researchers can trace family history through numerous district schools and landmarks like Swifts Mills, Akron Junction, and the Clarence Center Church.

  9. 1950 Map of Medina, 1956 Print
    1950 Map of Medina, 1956 Print
    1950 Medina
    1956 Print · USGS
    Orleans and Genesee Counties are mapped here in the mid-fifties, showing the industrial pulse of the Erie Canal and New York Central corridor. Genealogists can locate numerous rural schools and landmarks like the Site of Neuter Fort, Boxwood Cem, and the Tonawanda Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1951 Map of Akron
    1951 Map of Akron
    1951 Akron
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Tonawanda Indian Reservation and the village of Akron are documented here at the start of the 1950s. Genealogists can trace family burial sites at Evergreen Cem and Long House Cem, or locate historic civic hubs like the Council House and Basom.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1952 Map of Toronto, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Toronto, 1954 Print
    1952 Toronto
    1954 Print · USGS
    Lake Ontario and the international border define this mid-century landscape of rapid industrial and suburban growth. Researchers can trace the vital shipping and rail corridors of the era, from the Welland Canal to the New York Central Railroad.

  12. 1962 Map of Toronto, 1982 Print
    1962 Map of Toronto, 1982 Print
    1962 Toronto
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Golden Horseshoe and the Niagara Frontier meet in this early 1960s study of a growing international border region. Trace the path of the Welland Canal and locate land marks like the Scarborough Bluffs and Tuscarora Indian Reservation.

  13. 1965 Map of Toronto
    1965 Map of Toronto
    1965 Toronto
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Golden Horseshoe and Niagara Frontier are shown in detail during the early sixties, highlighting the international shipping and transit networks. Trace the path of the Erie Canal, the Welland Canal, and rail lines connecting Toronto and Niagara Falls.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1965 Map of Wolcottsville, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Wolcottsville, 1967 Print
    1965 Wolcottsville
    1967 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands between Erie and Niagara Counties are captured here in the mid-1960s as a network of small hamlets and agricultural crossroads. Researchers can trace family ties through St Michaels Ch, locate the Elridge Cem, or follow the old New York Central Railroad through Akron Junction.

  15. 1980 Map of Wolcottsville
    1980 Map of Wolcottsville
    1980 Wolcottsville
    1980 Print · USGS
    The rural borders of Erie and Niagara counties come alive in the late twentieth century as this survey follows the winding Tonawanda Creek. Trace the sites of Swifts Mills, Dancer Cem, and the old rail connections at Akron Junction.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1981 Map of Akron
    1981 Map of Akron
    1981 Akron
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Erie and Genesee county border in the early eighties centers on the Tonawanda Indian Reservation and the industrial village of Akron. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites at Four Corners Cem or locate industrial relics like the Mine Shaft near Basom.

  17. 1984 Map of Lockport, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Lockport, 1985 Print
    1984 Lockport
    1985 Print · USGS
    Western New York in the 1980s shows a landscape of lakefront parks, industrial rail corridors, and vast protected wetlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of local families through sites like Acacia Park Cem or the Tuscarora Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 2010 Map of Akron, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Akron, 2010 Print
    2010 Akron
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Newstead, Royalton, and other nearby areas

  19. 2010 Map of Wolcottsville, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Wolcottsville, 2010 Print
    2010 Wolcottsville
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Clarence, Lockport, and other nearby areas

  20. 2013 Map of Wolcottsville, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Wolcottsville, 2013 Print
    2013 Wolcottsville
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Clarence, Lockport, and other nearby areas

  21. 2013 Map of Akron, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Akron, 2013 Print
    2013 Akron
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Newstead, Royalton, and other nearby areas

  22. 2016 Map of Wolcottsville, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Wolcottsville, 2016 Print
    2016 Wolcottsville
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Clarence, Lockport, and other nearby areas

  23. 2016 Map of Akron, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Akron, 2016 Print
    2016 Akron
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Newstead, Royalton, and other nearby areas

  24. 2019 Map of Akron, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Akron, 2019 Print
    2019 Akron
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Newstead, Royalton, and other nearby areas

  25. 2019 Map of Wolcottsville, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Wolcottsville, 2019 Print
    2019 Wolcottsville
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Akron, including Clarence, Lockport, and other nearby areas

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