1900s (20th Century) Maps of Hamilton County, New York

Explore 109 historic maps of Hamilton County from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Hamilton County's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Hamilton County, NY maps

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  1. 1900 Map of Canada Lake
    1900 Map of Canada Lake
    1900 Canada Lake
    1900 Print · USGS
    Hamilton County was a remote wilderness of lakes and high peaks at the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can locate early outposts like Kenwells and Northrup Lodge or trace the original shorelines of West Canada Lake.

  2. 1900 Map of Wilmurt
    1900 Map of Wilmurt
    1900 Wilmurt
    1900 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack foothills of Herkimer and Hamilton counties appear here at the turn of the century, showing a landscape of isolated hamlets and timber-rich woods. Genealogists can trace family roots in Wilmurt, Nobleboro, and Morehouseville or locate landmarks like Twin Lakes Reservoir and Hinckley Lake.

  3. 1901 Map of Newcomb
    1901 Map of Newcomb
    1901 Newcomb
    1901 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack high country near the turn of the century is defined by the headwaters of the Hudson River and the small outposts of the New York interior. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprint of the Northwoods Club, the settlement at Newcomb, and the remote station at Aiden Lair.
    9 unique versions available

  4. 1901 Map of Old Forge
    1901 Map of Old Forge
    1901 Old Forge
    1901 Print · USGS
    In the Adirondack wilderness at the turn of the century, this area shows a unique network of early camps and water routes. Researchers can trace the Steamboat Route through the Chain Lakes or locate historic outposts like Bishy Lodge and Atwell.
    10 unique versions available

  5. 1901 Map of Lassellsville, 1959 Print
    1901 Map of Lassellsville, 1959 Print
    1901 Lassellsville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Fulton and Montgomery Counties come alive in this turn-of-the-century survey of the Mohawk Valley and southern Adirondacks. Genealogists and researchers can pinpoint family holdings near Irish Settlement, the industry of Newkirk Mills, and the rails of the N. Y. C. and H. R. R. R.

  6. 1902 Map of Broadalbin
    1902 Map of Broadalbin
    1902 Broadalbin
    1902 Print · USGS
    The Sacandaga River valley is shown here at the turn of the century, prior to the major hydroelectric projects that reshaped this Fulton County landscape. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and milling sites near Vail Mills, Hagedorns Mills, and the Sacandaga Park rail terminus.
    9 unique versions available

  7. 1902 Map of Wilmurt
    1902 Map of Wilmurt
    1902 Wilmurt
    1902 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack foothills are captured here in the late nineteenth century, showing a landscape defined by logging-era headwaters and remote hamlets. Genealogists and researchers can trace early roads and river landings through Wilmurt, Nobleboro, and Morehouseville.
    8 unique versions available

  8. 1902 Map of Indian Lake
    1902 Map of Indian Lake
    1902 Indian Lake
    1902 Print · USGS
    Hamilton County at the turn of the century shows a wilderness of high peaks and sprawling waterways before the era of modern development. Researchers can trace early Adirondack outposts like Camp Perkins or locate the village of Speculator and the Hatchery on Whiskey Brook.
    9 unique versions available

  9. 1903 Map of Big Moose
    1903 Map of Big Moose
    1903 Big Moose
    1903 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack wilderness of the early twentieth century was a landscape of remote rail outposts and hidden glacial lakes. Trace the Adirondack Division line through the mountains to find family camps near Big Moose, Eagle Bay, and the Steamboat Route.
    11 unique versions available

  10. 1903 Map of West Canada Lakes
    1903 Map of West Canada Lakes
    1903 West Canada Lakes
    1903 Print · USGS
    Hamilton County was a landscape of remote sporting camps and high Adirondack peaks at the turn of the century. Genealogists and researchers can trace early outposts like Kenwells and Millers Camp among landmarks such as Seventh Lake and Wakely Mt.
    10 unique versions available

  11. 1903 Map of Gloversville
    1903 Map of Gloversville
    1903 Gloversville
    1903 Print · USGS
    Gloversville and Johnstown anchor this turn-of-the-century survey as the region's industrial heart, surrounded by the growing Adirondack resort and timber lands. Genealogists and historians can trace the Electric R.R. or locate historic markers like the Battle Monument and old hamlets like Bleecker Center.
    8 unique versions available

  12. 1903 Map of Lassellsville
    1903 Map of Lassellsville
    1903 Lassellsville
    1903 Print · USGS
    Fulton County at the start of the century shows a landscape of upland mill sites and busy valley railroads. Genealogists can trace family names at Irish Settlement, Fical Corners, and the mill sites at Newkirk Mills.
    6 unique versions available

  13. 1903 Map of Raquette Lake
    1903 Map of Raquette Lake
    1903 Raquette Lake
    1903 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack wilderness of Hamilton County is captured here at the turn of the century, showing a remote landscape of high peaks and vast waterways. Researchers can trace early seasonal outposts like Hasbroucks and St. Hubert I. or follow the historic STEAMBOAT ROUTE across Raquette Lake.
    13 unique versions available

  14. 1903 Map of Blue Mountain
    1903 Map of Blue Mountain
    1903 Blue Mountain
    1903 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack wilderness in the early 1900s centered on the waterways of Hamilton County. Trace the early tourism routes including the Steamboat Route through Blue Mountain Lake and historical stops like Forest House.
    11 unique versions available

  15. 1904 Map of Long Lake
    1904 Map of Long Lake
    1904 Long Lake
    1904 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack wilderness of the early 1900s is shown here as a landscape of logging camps and lakeside retreats. Trace the Steamboat Route on Long Lake to Island House, or locate old rail junctions near Faust and Coreys P.O.
    10 unique versions available

  16. 1904 Map of Piseco Lake
    1904 Map of Piseco Lake
    1904 Piseco Lake
    1904 Print · USGS
    The central Adirondacks in the early 1900s centered on the waters of Piseco Lake and the winding West Canada Creek. Local historians can trace early outposts and settlements like Hoffmeister, Rudeston, and the isolated Mountain House.

  17. 1906 Map of Piseco Lake
    1906 Map of Piseco Lake
    1906 Piseco Lake
    1906 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack wilderness of the early twentieth century comes into focus through this survey of the high-country lake district. Researchers can find logging-era outposts and early resorts like Mountain House, Rudeston, and the remote Powley Place.
    7 unique versions available

  18. 1907 Map of Lake Pleasant
    1907 Map of Lake Pleasant
    1907 Lake Pleasant
    1907 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack interior in the early twentieth century centered on the river-fed settlements of Wells and Lake Pleasant. Researchers can trace early post offices and remote industries like the Alvord PO and the Silver Lake Min.
    8 unique versions available

  19. 1907 Map of Tupper Lake
    1907 Map of Tupper Lake
    1907 Tupper Lake
    1907 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack wilderness at the turn of the century shows a landscape defined by new rail lines and remote sporting clubs. Researchers can trace the early rail stops at Piercefield Sta and Childwold Sta or locate the isolated Sabattis P O and Ushers Farm.
    8 unique versions available

  20. 1908 Map of Piseco Lake, 1918 Print
    1908 Map of Piseco Lake, 1918 Print
    1908 Piseco Lake
    1918 Print · USGS
    The southern Adirondacks at the turn of the century appear as a network of isolated homesteads and family camps. Trace early settlements like Piseco and Hoffmeister or find remote landmarks such as Mountain House, Powley Place, and Clockmill Corners.

  21. 1910 Map of Stony Creek
    1910 Map of Stony Creek
    1910 Stony Creek
    1910 Print · USGS
    The southern Adirondacks at the turn of the century are captured here, centered on the intersection of Hamilton, Warren, and Saratoga counties. Genealogists can trace early outposts and hamlets like Harrisburg West Stony Creek PO, Hope Falls, and Griffin.
    7 unique versions available

  22. 1919 Map of Cranberry Lake, 1959 Print
    1919 Map of Cranberry Lake, 1959 Print
    1919 Cranberry Lake
    1959 Print · USGS
    The northern Adirondack wilderness is captured here just after the Great War, showing a landscape defined by timber, mining, and the winding Oswegatchie River. Trace the early development of Benson Mines, the State Ranger School, and the remote landing at Wanakena.
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1921 Map of Cranberry Lake
    1921 Map of Cranberry Lake
    1921 Cranberry Lake
    1921 Print · USGS
    In the early 1920s, this area of the Adirondacks was a nexus of wilderness and industry, from the waters of Cranberry Lake to the iron operations at Benson Mines. Researchers can trace the early grounds of the State Ranger School and follow the New York Central RR through Wanakena.
    7 unique versions available

  24. 1931 Map of Cranberry Lake
    1931 Map of Cranberry Lake
    1931 Cranberry Lake
    1931 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack wilderness around Cranberry Lake is captured here in the early thirties, showcasing a landscape of logging, mining, and remote rail travel. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial footprints of Benson Mines, the State Ranger School, and the New York Central line.

  25. 1943 Map of Gloversville
    1943 Map of Gloversville
    1943 Gloversville
    1943 Print · USGS
    Gloversville and Johnstown serve as the industrial anchors of this Adirondack foothills region during the early twentieth century. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Electric R. R. and locate family landmarks like Kingsboro, Bleecker, and the Battle Monument.

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