1900s (20th Century) Maps of Messenger Bay, Lenox

1. 1902 Map of Chittenango

   

   1902 Chittenango

   1902 Print · USGS

   Madison and Onondaga Counties are shown at a peak of rail and canal activity in the early 1900s. Genealogists and historians can trace the path of the Erie Canal through Canastota or locate smaller locales like Fyler Settlement and Quality Hill.

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4. 1941 Map of Jewell

   

   1941 Jewell

   1941 Print · USGS

   Oneida Lake shoreline communities in the early 1940s are documented here, showing a mix of established lakeside hamlets and inland farming hubs. Genealogists and local historians can locate early landmarks like Lakeport Chapel, West Church, and the rural Whitelaw Cem.

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7. 1944 Map of Jewell

   

   1944 Jewell

   1944 Print · USGS

   Oneida Lake and its surrounding hamlets are captured here during the mid-forties, highlighting the vital lakefront economies of both the north and south shores. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Jewell, Lakeport, or the Whitelaw Cem.

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10. 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.

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13. 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.

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16. 1957 Map of Jewell, 1959 Print

    

    1957 Jewell

    1959 Print · USGS

    Oneida Lake was a center of lakeside recreation and rural life in the late fifties, spanning the shores of Madison and Oneida counties. Researchers can find lakeside landmarks like the seaplane base at Lakeport or trace family roots near Whitelaw Cemetery and Gees Corner.

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19. 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.

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22. 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.

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25. 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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28. 1985 Map of Utica, 1986 Print

    

    1985 Utica

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Mohawk Valley in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of industrial river cities and high-tech military hubs before the post-Cold War transition. Trace the development of Rome and Utica, the operations at Griffiss Air Force Base, and the lakeside activity at Oneida Lake.

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