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

Explore 14 historic maps of York 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 York'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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York, NY maps

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  1. 1904 Map of Caledonia
    1904 Map of Caledonia
    1904 Caledonia
    1904 Print · USGS
    Livingston County and its surrounding borders are shown here at the height of the early railroad era. Researchers can trace the complex rail junctions at Caledonia or locate vanished landmarks and post offices like Wadsworth P.O. S.Greigsville and Retsof.
    6 unique versions available
  4. 1944 Map of Geneseo
    1944 Map of Geneseo
    1944 Geneseo
    1944 Print · USGS
    Livingston County's river valley and rail corridors are captured in detail during the mid-1940s. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks like State Normal School, the Temple Hill Cem, and numerous district schools.
  7. 1944 Map of Le Roy
    1944 Map of Le Roy
    1944 Le Roy
    1944 Print · USGS
    Le Roy and its surrounding townships are shown at the height of the steam-to-diesel rail era, where three major lines intersect. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Machpelah Cemetery, Union Corners, and many rural schoolhouses like School No 7.
  10. 1944 Map of Leicester
    1944 Map of Leicester
    1944 Leicester
    1944 Print · USGS
    Livingston County’s Genesee Valley was a powerhouse of rail transport and rural industry in the mid-forties. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace early property lines near Olivet Cem, find School No 7, and follow the junction of the Genesee and Wyoming Railroad through Retsof and Leicester.
  13. 1950 Map of Elmira
    1950 Map of Elmira
    1950 Elmira
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region thrived in the late 1940s as a hub of industry and transport. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks near Seneca Lake or explore the rail lines of the Erie RR and the sprawling Seneca Ordnance Depot.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1950 Map of Geneseo, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Geneseo, 1952 Print
    1950 Geneseo
    1952 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Livingston County centers on the winding Genesee River and the expanding village of Geneseo. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like Temple Hill Cemetery, the State Teachers College, and the rail lines serving the Salt Mines (Inactive).
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1950 Map of Caledonia, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Caledonia, 1952 Print
    1950 Caledonia
    1952 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Livingston County is captured here as a major railroad crossroads along the Genesee River. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Scottish Cem or explore rail-side hamlets like Mumford, Canawaugus, and Ashantee.
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1950 Map of Le Roy, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Le Roy, 1952 Print
    1950 Le Roy
    1952 Print · USGS
    Western New York at mid-century reveals a landscape shaped by competing rail lines and rural settlements. You can trace the early industrial footprint of Le Roy and find family-named landmarks like Machpelah Cem, St Anthony Ch, and the GULF.
    4 unique versions available
  25. 1951 Map of Leicester, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Leicester, 1952 Print
    1951 Leicester
    1952 Print · USGS
    Livingston and Wyoming Counties are captured here in the early 1950s, showing a landscape of salt mining and rural crossroads. Researchers can trace family sites at Simmons Corners and Peoria, or locate community landmarks like Covington Ch and Mt Nash Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1951 Map of Caledonia, 1956 Print
    1951 Map of Caledonia, 1956 Print
    1951 Caledonia
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Genesee Valley flourished as a rail crossroads in the early fifties, where five major lines converged near the river. Local historians can trace family-named corners and rural institutions like St Columbus Ch, Machpelah Cem, and Retsof Central Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1958 Map of Elmira
    1958 Map of Elmira
    1958 Elmira
    1958 Print · USGS
    The New York Finger Lakes during the late fifties reveal a complex landscape of glacial geology and industrial growth. Researchers can trace historic transport corridors like the Erie Canal and Erie RR, or locate institutional landmarks like Cornell University.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1962 Map of Elmira, 1969 Print
    1962 Map of Elmira, 1969 Print
    1962 Elmira
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region and Southern Tier are captured here during a period of industrial maturity and highway expansion. Researchers can trace the path of the Erie Canal, the footprint of the Seneca Army Depot, and legacy rail lines through Elmira and Ithaca.
    4 unique versions available
  37. 1965 Map of Elmira
    1965 Map of Elmira
    1965 Elmira
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes and Southern Tier regions are captured in the mid-sixties, showcasing a landscape of deep glacial valleys and heavy rail infrastructure. Trace old railroad corridors like the Pennsylvania RR or visit landmarks like Letchworth State Park and the Seneca Army Depot.
  40. 1983 Map of Canandaigua, 1985 Print
    1983 Map of Canandaigua, 1985 Print
    1983 Canandaigua
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes and Genesee Valley appear in high detail in the early 1980s as the region's transport and academic centers reached a peak. Researchers can trace rail lines like the Lehigh Valley RR and find landmarks such as the Mount Morris Dam and Gannagaro State Historical Site.
    2 unique versions available
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