1940s Maps of Ilion, German Flatts

Explore 8 historic maps of Ilion from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Ilion's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Ilion's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Ilion, German Flatts maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Millers Mills, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Millers Mills, 1960 Print
    1943 Millers Mills
    1960 Print · USGS
    Herkimer County's rural townships and glacial ravines appear in detail in this mid-century survey. Researchers can trace the path of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad through local stops like Millers Mills and Cedarville Station.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1943 Map of Ilion, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Ilion, 1960 Print
    1943 Ilion
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Mohawk Valley in the mid-1940s shows a landscape of river-and-rail industry centered on Frankfort and Ilion. Researchers can trace old rural schoolhouses like Little Red Sch and family-named intersections such as Johnson Corners and Minott Corners.

  3. 1945 Map of Millers Mills
    1945 Map of Millers Mills
    1945 Millers Mills
    1945 Print · USGS
    The upland dairy country of Herkimer and Otsego Counties is captured here in the mid-1940s, showing a landscape of small hamlets and district schools. Researchers can trace the Delaware Lackawanna and Western rail line through Millers Mills or find family plots at Conrad Helmer Cem and Brown-Young Cem.

  4. 1945 Map of Ilion
    1945 Map of Ilion
    1945 Ilion
    1945 Print · USGS
    The Mohawk Valley industrial corridor is captured here at its mid-century peak, showing the busy riverfronts of Ilion and Frankfort. Researchers can trace the dual paths of the Barge Canal and the abandoned Erie Canal alongside landmarks like the Little Red Schoolhouse.

  5. 1946 Map of Millers Mills
    1946 Map of Millers Mills
    1946 Millers Mills
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Herkimer and Otsego county borderlands are captured here in the mid-1940s, showing a rural landscape defined by deep ravines and small farming hamlets. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Millers Mills, Conrad Helmer Cem, and the Richfield Hill School.

  6. 1948 Map of Binghamton, 1980 Print
    1948 Map of Binghamton, 1980 Print
    1948 Binghamton
    1980 Print · USGS
    Central New York and the Southern Tier thrive in the late 1940s as a hub of rail traffic and mountain industry. Researchers can trace historic transit lines like the Erie Railroad through Binghamton or find old valley settlements near Oneonta and Delhi.

  7. 1949 Map of Ilion
    1949 Map of Ilion
    1949 Ilion
    1949 Print · USGS
    The industrial Mohawk Valley corridor is frozen in time just after the war, showing the dense development of Ilion and Frankfort along the river. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like the Stone Schoolhouse, Budlong Cem, and East Schuyler Church.

  8. 1949 Map of Millers Mills
    1949 Map of Millers Mills
    1949 Millers Mills
    1949 Print · USGS
    Post-war Herkimer County is captured here at a time when small crossroads settlements and family farmsteads still defined the central New York countryside. Researchers can trace the Lackawanna rail line through Millers Mills and locate ancestral sites like Conrad Helmer Cem or Fern Cliff School.

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