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Old Maps of Alabama, New York for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 34 historic maps of Alabama. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Alabama, NY 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
  4. 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.
  7. 1949 Map of Medina, 1970 Print
    1949 Map of Medina, 1970 Print
    1949 Medina
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Erie Canal and New York Central railroad define this late 1940s landscape between Middleport and Medina. Researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like School No 15, the Site of Neuter Fort, and Boxwood Cem.
  10. 1950 Map of Knowlesville
    1950 Map of Knowlesville
    1950 Knowlesville
    1950 Print · USGS
    Orleans County at mid-century remains a landscape defined by the historic Erie Canal and the transit lines of the New York Central. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Millville Cem or locate old schoolhouses and settlements like East Shelby and West Barre.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 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
  16. 1950 Map of Oakfield, 1963 Print
    1950 Map of Oakfield, 1963 Print
    1950 Oakfield
    1963 Print · USGS
    Genesee County at mid-century shows a landscape defined by the intersection of traditional rail lines and the rising New York State Thruway. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Reed Cem, the Stone Schoolhouse, and the small settlement of South Alabama.
  19. 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
  22. 1951 Map of Medina
    1951 Map of Medina
    1951 Medina
    1951 Print · USGS
    Orleans and Niagara Counties hum with activity in the mid-century as the Erie Canal and rail lines drive the local economy. Genealogists can locate several rural schoolhouses and family plots, such as Boxwood Cem and School No 16.
  25. 1952 Map of Oakfield
    1952 Map of Oakfield
    1952 Oakfield
    1952 Print · USGS
    Genesee County’s agricultural and marshland character is preserved here in the early fifties, showing the transition from rail-dependent hamlets to postwar rural life. Researchers can trace family roots at Stone Schoolhouse Cem or locate forgotten stops like Wheatville Sta and Five Corners.
  28. 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.
  31. 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.
  34. 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
  37. 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.
  40. 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
  43. 2010 Map of Akron, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Akron, 2010 Print
    2010 Akron
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Alabama, including Newstead, Royalton, and other nearby areas
  46. 2010 Map of Oakfield, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Oakfield, 2010 Print
    2010 Oakfield
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Alabama, including Batavia, Pembroke, and other nearby areas
  49. 2010 Map of Knowlesville, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Knowlesville, 2010 Print
    2010 Knowlesville
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Alabama, including Albion, Ridgeway, and other nearby areas
  52. 2010 Map of Medina, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Medina, 2010 Print
    2010 Medina
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Alabama, including Royalton, Ridgeway, and other nearby areas
  55. 2013 Map of Oakfield, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Oakfield, 2013 Print
    2013 Oakfield
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Alabama, including Batavia, Pembroke, and other nearby areas
  58. 2013 Map of Knowlesville, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Knowlesville, 2013 Print
    2013 Knowlesville
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Alabama, including Albion, Ridgeway, and other nearby areas
  61. 2013 Map of Akron, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Akron, 2013 Print
    2013 Akron
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Alabama, including Newstead, Royalton, and other nearby areas
  64. 2013 Map of Medina, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Medina, 2013 Print
    2013 Medina
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Alabama, including Royalton, Ridgeway, and other nearby areas
  67. 2016 Map of Akron, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Akron, 2016 Print
    2016 Akron
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Alabama, including Newstead, Royalton, and other nearby areas
  70. 2016 Map of Medina, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Medina, 2016 Print
    2016 Medina
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Alabama, including Royalton, Ridgeway, and other nearby areas
  73. 2016 Map of Knowlesville, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Knowlesville, 2016 Print
    2016 Knowlesville
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Alabama, including Albion, Ridgeway, and other nearby areas
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