Old Maps of Lewis, New York for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Lewis with 68 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 Lewis has changed over the decades.


Lewis, NY maps

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  1. 1894 Map of Elizabethtown
    1894 Map of Elizabethtown
    1894 Elizabethtown
    1894 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack high country of Essex County is captured here in the 1890s, showcasing a landscape defined by mountain peaks and the iron industry. Trace the early rail lines of the L. C. & M. R. R. into Mineville or locate vanished sites like Euba Mills and New Russia.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1894 Map of Port Henry
    1894 Map of Port Henry
    1894 Port Henry
    1894 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain was a bustling corridor of steamships and rail lines during the 1890s, bridging the gap between New York and Vermont. Historians can trace the strategic layout of Crown Point, locate the French Fort Ruins, and explore industrial sites like Wadhams Mills.

  3. 1895 Map of Willsboro
    1895 Map of Willsboro
    1895 Willsboro
    1895 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain and its late 19th-century transport networks are detailed here, showing the era when ferries and steamships linked New York and Vermont. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and landings near Keeseville, the McNeil Ferry, and the tracks of the Central Vermont R. R.
    7 unique versions available

  4. 1895 Map of Elizabethtown
    1895 Map of Elizabethtown
    1895 Elizabethtown
    1895 Print · USGS
    Essex County in the 1890s is shown here as a landscape of timber, iron ore, and river-valley hamlets. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail corridor of the L.C. & M. R.R. or locate family sites in Mineville, New Russia, and Moriah Center.

  5. 1895 Map of Ausable
    1895 Map of Ausable
    1895 Ausable
    1895 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack foothills come alive in the late nineteenth century as the river-and-rail economy takes hold. Trace the industrial footprint of Ausable Forks and find vanished landmarks like Towers Forge and the historic Stickney Bridge.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1898 Map of Port Henry
    1898 Map of Port Henry
    1898 Port Henry
    1898 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain and its historic shores are captured in the late nineteenth century as steam and rail networks connected these borderlands. Researchers can locate the French Fort Ruins, trace the Central Vermont line, and explore old industrial sites like Wadhams Mills.
    10 unique versions available

  7. 1901 Map of Elizabethtown
    1901 Map of Elizabethtown
    1901 Elizabethtown
    1901 Print · USGS
    Essex County's high peaks and mining districts are captured here at the turn of the century, when the valley roads and mountain notches were the primary arteries of travel. Genealogists and historians can trace old community life in Elizabethtown, the industrial roots of Mineville, and the remote logging and mill sites at Euba Mills.
    9 unique versions available

  8. 1903 Map of Ausable
    1903 Map of Ausable
    1903 Ausable
    1903 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack foothills come to life at the turn of the century as industrial hamlets and mountain outposts follow the river forks. Researchers can trace the D. and H. C. Co. R. R. through Ausable Forks and find family-named landmarks like Towers Forge and the Willey House.
    7 unique versions available

  9. 1941 Map of Willsboro
    1941 Map of Willsboro
    1941 Willsboro
    1941 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain's shores in New York and Vermont are captured here just before the war, showing a landscape defined by lakefront landings and busy railroads. Trace the routes of the Delaware and Hudson and find local landmarks like Craterclub, Whallonsburg, and St Josephs Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1943 Map of Willsboro
    1943 Map of Willsboro
    1943 Willsboro
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Lake Champlain shoreline in the early 1940s reveals a landscape of mountain-backed villages and vital cross-lake rail connections. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like St Josephs Ch, Lakeview Cem, and the path of the Delaware and Hudson railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1945 Map of Port Henry, 1958 Print
    1945 Map of Port Henry, 1958 Print
    1945 Port Henry
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century life along the Vermont and New York border is centered on the waters of Lake Champlain and its historic defenses. Researchers can trace the ruins of Fort Crown Point or locate family roots at Gage Cemetery and Smith School.
    5 unique versions available

  12. 1947 Map of Port Henry
    1947 Map of Port Henry
    1947 Port Henry
    1947 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain sits at the heart of this late 1940s survey of the New York and Vermont borderlands. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like the Fort St Frederic Ruins, the Rutland RR corridor, and a high density of country schools including Crane Sch and Smith Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1950 Map of Lake Champlain
    1950 Map of Lake Champlain
    1950 Lake Champlain
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Lake Champlain valley and its surrounding peaks are captured in detail during the late 1940s, showing the vital rail and road connections between New York and Vermont. Researchers can trace the routes of the Central Vermont Railway or locate old industrial centers like Mineville and Witherbee.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1953 Map of Au Sable Forks, 1957 Print
    1953 Map of Au Sable Forks, 1957 Print
    1953 Au Sable Forks
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack foothills in the early fifties reveal a landscape where river industry meets mountain wilderness. Researchers can trace historic iron-working sites like Ore Mines and Soper Kiln, or locate family landmarks such as Stevens Landing and North Jay Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1955 Map of Elizabethtown, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Elizabethtown, 1957 Print
    1955 Elizabethtown
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack iron mining district and the high peaks of Essex County are captured here in the mid-fifties. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of the Fisher Hill Iron Mine and the mining communities of Witherbee and Mineville alongside the wilderness of Giant Mtn.
    5 unique versions available

  16. 1956 Map of Willsboro, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Willsboro, 1958 Print
    1956 Willsboro
    1958 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain and the eastern Adirondacks come alive in the mid-1950s, showing the intricate shoreline from New York to Vermont. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Whallon Bay Sch, Boardman Cem, and the Lady of Hope Shrine.
    4 unique versions available

  17. 1958 Map of Lake Champlain
    1958 Map of Lake Champlain
    1958 Lake Champlain
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Champlain Valley and surrounding high peaks are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing the cross-border region from the Adirondacks to the Green Mountains. Researchers can trace historic rail routes like the Rutland Railway or locate old valley settlements such as Keeseville and Vergennes.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1962 Map of Lake Champlain, 1975 Print
    1962 Map of Lake Champlain, 1975 Print
    1962 Lake Champlain
    1975 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain and the high peaks of the Adirondacks and Green Mountains are captured here during the mid-twentieth century. Researchers can trace the industrial legacy of the Lyon Mountain Mine and the rail corridors of the Central Vermont RR and Delaware & Hudson RR.
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1978 Map of Elizabethtown, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Elizabethtown, 1979 Print
    1978 Elizabethtown
    1979 Print · USGS
    Elizabethtown and the Bouquet River valley are captured in the late seventies as the Adirondack Northway reshaped regional travel. Genealogists and historians can locate the Black River Cem, the Central School, and the Court House at the heart of this mountain community.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1978 Map of Au Sable Forks, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Au Sable Forks, 1979 Print
    1978 Au Sable Forks
    1979 Print · USGS
    In the Adirondack mountains during the late seventies, the junction of the east and west river branches defines the local landscape. Genealogists can trace family names at Holy Name Cem and Riverview Cem while locating old industries like the Quarries and Arnold Hill mines.
    3 unique versions available

  21. 1978 Map of Lewbeach, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Lewbeach, 1979 Print
    1978 Lewbeach
    1979 Print · USGS
    The High Peaks region in the late seventies reveals a landscape of high summits and small valley hamlets. Trace the family names of Stowersville and Deerhead, or locate the Central Cemetery and the Covered Bridge along the Ausable River East Branch.

  22. 1980 Map of Willsboro
    1980 Map of Willsboro
    1980 Willsboro
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Lake Champlain shoreline at the edge of the Adirondacks was a bustling corridor of rail and water transport in the late twentieth century. Researchers can trace the Delaware and Hudson line between Willsboro and Essex, or locate family sites like Brookfield Cem and St Josephs Ch.

  23. 1980 Map of Westport, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Westport, 1981 Print
    1980 Westport
    1981 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain divides the New York Adirondacks from the Vermont plains in the early eighties, showing a landscape defined by water and rail. Researchers can trace family sites at Riverside Cem and Prospect Cem, or locate landmarks like Camp Dudley and the Delaware and Hudson railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1980 Map of Willsboro Bay, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Willsboro Bay, 1981 Print
    1980 Willsboro Bay
    1981 Print · USGS
    Lake Champlain and the eastern edge of the Adirondacks meet in the early eighties, revealing a landscape of shoreline camps and mountain peaks. Trace the Delaware and Hudson rail line through Port Douglass or locate historic family spots near Highlands Forge Lake and Schuyler Island.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1986 Map of Lake Champlain South
    1986 Map of Lake Champlain South
    1986 Lake Champlain South
    1986 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1980s, the shores of Lake Champlain linked the Adirondack high peaks with the Vermont valley. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail lines of the Delaware & Hudson RR or locate historic settlements like Mineville and Au Sable Forks.
    2 unique versions available

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