Old Maps of Long Lake, New York for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 118 historic maps of Long Lake. 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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Long Lake, 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. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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.

  11. 1948 Map of Ogdensburg, 1973 Print
    1948 Map of Ogdensburg, 1973 Print
    1948 Ogdensburg
    1973 Print · USGS
    The international border along the St Lawrence River comes to life in the late 1940s, showing the vital rail and water connections between New York and Ontario. Researchers can trace the grounds of St Lawrence University, the massive Camp Drum military reservation, and the historic Rideau River and Canal.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1950 Map of Utica, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Utica, 1951 Print
    1950 Utica
    1951 Print · USGS
    Central New York in the post-war era showcases the industrial Mohawk Valley and the pristine Adirondack interior. Researchers can trace transportation networks like the New York Central Railroad and find early Cold War sites such as Griffiss Air Force Base.

  13. 1951 Map of Ogdensburg
    1951 Map of Ogdensburg
    1951 Ogdensburg
    1951 Print · USGS
    The St. Lawrence frontier and the North Country are captured here during the post-war era, from the river ports to the high Adirondacks. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through Ogdensburg, the Rutland rail lines, and Potsdam.

  14. 1953 Map of Ogdensburg
    1953 Map of Ogdensburg
    1953 Ogdensburg
    1953 Print · USGS
    The North Country and St. Lawrence Valley are shown here in the early fifties, just as the region’s rail-and-river economy remained in full swing. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named corners and rural hubs along the Rutland railroad or locate heritage sites near Ogdensburg, Potsdam, and the St Regis Indian Reservation.

  15. 1954 Map of Tupper Lake, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Tupper Lake, 1957 Print
    1954 Tupper Lake
    1957 Print · USGS
    The northern Adirondacks in the mid-1950s centered on the logging and rail corridor through Piercefield and Conifer. Researchers can trace the New York Central line to remote stops like Childwold Sta and Sabattis or locate the St Paul Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  16. 1954 Map of Blue Mountain, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Blue Mountain, 1957 Print
    1954 Blue Mountain
    1957 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1950s, this Adirondack landscape centers on the growing recreational hubs of Long Lake and Blue Mountain Lake. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Northville-Lake Placid Trail past the Long Lake Cem and the remote Forest House.
    6 unique versions available

  17. 1954 Map of West Canada Lakes, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of West Canada Lakes, 1957 Print
    1954 West Canada Lakes
    1957 Print · USGS
    Hamilton County's backcountry is captured here in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape of sporting camps and early hiking trails. Researchers can trace the path of the Northville Lake Placid Trail through Kenwells, Millers Camp, and the heights of Wakely Mountain.
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1954 Map of Raquette Lake, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Raquette Lake, 1957 Print
    1954 Raquette Lake
    1957 Print · USGS
    Deep in the Adirondack Park during the mid-fifties, this survey reveals the remote settlements and intricate waterways of the central New York wilderness. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like St Williams Ch, the Raquette Lake Sch, and family-named features such as Antlers Point.
    5 unique versions available

  19. 1954 Map of Big Moose, 1958 Print
    1954 Map of Big Moose, 1958 Print
    1954 Big Moose
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack wilderness in the mid-fifties remains a world of remote rail stations and sprawling lake systems. Researchers can trace the New York Central Railroad corridor through isolated outposts like Beaver River, Brandreth, and Keepawa.
    6 unique versions available

  20. 1955 Map of Long Lake, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Long Lake, 1957 Print
    1955 Long Lake
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack lake country comes alive in the mid-1950s, showing the intersection of village life and deep wilderness. Trace local history through landmarks like the Veterans Hospital, the settlement at Coreys, and the St Alphonsus Ch.
    6 unique versions available

  21. 1957 Map of Utica
    1957 Map of Utica
    1957 Utica
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central New York and the Adirondack foothills are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by the Mohawk River corridor and the growing highway system. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail lines of the New York Central and locate communities from Lowville to Gloversville.

  22. 1961 Map of Ogdensburg
    1961 Map of Ogdensburg
    1961 Ogdensburg
    1961 Print · USGS
    The St. Lawrence valley and the Adirondack high country meet in this early sixties survey during a peak era for rail and river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the New York Central railroad through remote settlements like Wanakena, Conifer, and Piercefield.

  23. 1962 Map of Utica
    1962 Map of Utica
    1962 Utica
    1962 Print · USGS
    Central New York and the Adirondack wilderness are captured here during the mid-century era of highway and industrial expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of the New York State Thruway and local rail lines connecting Utica, Rome, and Gloversville.
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1964 Map of Utica
    1964 Map of Utica
    1964 Utica
    1964 Print · USGS
    Central New York and the high wilderness of the Adirondacks are captured here during the post-war era of infrastructure expansion. Researchers can trace the development of the New York State Thruway alongside historic corridors like the Oneida Lake (Barge Canal Route) and the N. Y. Central railroad.

  25. 1967 Map of Utica
    1967 Map of Utica
    1967 Utica
    1967 Print · USGS
    Central New York's industrial Mohawk Valley meets the Adirondack wilderness in the 1960s, showing the region's transition from manufacturing hubs to state-managed parklands. Trace historic settlements and sites like Griffiss Air Force Base, Colgate University, and the Lyons Falls Paper Mill.

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