1930s Maps of Monroe County, New York

Explore 23 historic maps of Monroe County from the 1930s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1930s — 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 Monroe County's landscape evolved across the 1930s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Monroe County's history through authentic maps from the 1930s. This is your window into the past.


Monroe County, NY maps

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  1. 1931 Map of Mendon Ponds
    1931 Map of Mendon Ponds
    1931 Mendon Ponds
    1931 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was undergoing a significant transition in the early 1930s as Rochester's industrial reach met rural township life. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of district schools like Henrietta No 2 Sch or locate the Iola Sanitarium.

  2. 1931 Map of Rochester West
    1931 Map of Rochester West
    1931 Rochester West
    1931 Print · USGS
    Monroe County is seen here during the early thirties as the western suburbs of Rochester began to take shape alongside major transit corridors. Researchers can trace the path of the Erie Barge Canal and locate historic sites like St Bernards Seminary and Coldwater Sta.

  3. 1931 Map of Rochester East
    1931 Map of Rochester East
    1931 Rochester East
    1931 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was undergoing a period of rapid residential expansion in the early thirties as the city reached toward the lake. Researchers can find old neighborhood landmarks like the Genesee Lighthouse, Claverhouse PO, and the Riverside Cemetery.

  4. 1932 Map of Webster
    1932 Map of Webster
    1932 Webster
    1932 Print · USGS
    Monroe County settlements and rural school districts are captured here in the early 1930s. Genealogists can locate specific farm-to-market routes and historic landmarks like Thousand Acre Swamp, West Webster, and the New York Central RR.

  5. 1932 Map of Hamlin
    1932 Map of Hamlin
    1932 Hamlin
    1932 Print · USGS
    Lake Ontario’s shoreline meets the orchards and rail-linked villages of northern Monroe County in the early 1930s. Trace old family plots at Lakeside Cem or follow the New York Central through Hamlin Station and Morton.

  6. 1932 Map of Spencerport
    1932 Map of Spencerport
    1932 Spencerport
    1932 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was a thriving network of canal-side hamlets and agricultural enterprise in the early 1930s. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numbered school districts and landmarks like Chesbro Seminary, the Harris Seed Farm, and Ogden Center.

  7. 1932 Map of Fairport
    1932 Map of Fairport
    1932 Fairport
    1932 Print · USGS
    Monroe County's canal and rail corridor is captured here in the early 1930s, showing the vital intersection of the Barge Canal and major rail lines. Genealogists can locate family-named roads and numerous rural schools like School No 5 near Egypt.

  8. 1934 Map of Rush
    1934 Map of Rush
    1934 Rush
    1934 Print · USGS
    The Genesee River valley in the 1930s serves as a busy crossroads for major rail lines and rural hamlets. Researchers can trace family homesteads along Martin Road, locate the grounds of School No 6, or map the rail junctions at Golah and West Rush.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1934 Map of Fairport
    1934 Map of Fairport
    1934 Fairport
    1934 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was undergoing significant planning and growth in the early thirties as the canal and rail lines shaped the Rochester suburbs. Trace the locations of historic rural schoolhouses, the Bushnell Basin Guard Gate, and the South Perinton Ch.

  10. 1934 Map of Ninemile Point
    1934 Map of Ninemile Point
    1934 Ninemile Point
    1934 Print · USGS
    Coastal Monroe County is captured here in the early thirties as the township of Webster developed along the lake. Genealogists and local researchers can locate Union Cem, School No 9, and old family routes like Salt Road.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1934 Map of Webster
    1934 Map of Webster
    1934 Webster
    1934 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was a landscape of thriving orchards and rural school districts in the early thirties. Genealogists can locate family homesteads near Thousand Acre Swamp or trace the origins of West Webster and Penfield along the Ridge Road State Highway.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1934 Map of Braddock Heights
    1934 Map of Braddock Heights
    1934 Braddock Heights
    1934 Print · USGS
    The Lake Ontario shoreline in Monroe County appears in the mid-1930s as a series of lagoons and emerging beach communities. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of North Greece and lakeside hubs like Braddock Heights or Manitou Beach.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1934 Map of Honeoye Falls
    1934 Map of Honeoye Falls
    1934 Honeoye Falls
    1934 Print · USGS
    Monroe County and the surrounding valleys are shown here in the 1930s, centered on the village of Honeoye Falls. Local historians can trace early school districts and family plots at Quaker Cem, Graves Cem, and the old rail hub at Rochester Junction.

  14. 1934 Map of Spencerport
    1934 Map of Spencerport
    1934 Spencerport
    1934 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was defined by its waterways and rural school districts in the mid-1930s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family lands near Adams Basin, locate the Chesbro Seminary, and follow the path of the New York State Barge Canal.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1934 Map of Brockport
    1934 Map of Brockport
    1934 Brockport
    1934 Print · USGS
    Brockport and the surrounding Monroe County countryside are captured in the mid-1930s as a thriving hub of canal and rail transport. Genealogists and local historians can trace the school districts, find rural cemeteries like Lake View Cemetery, and locate vanished landmarks along the Barge Canal.

  16. 1934 Map of Hilton
    1934 Map of Hilton
    1934 Hilton
    1934 Print · USGS
    The Lake Ontario shoreline in the 1930s reveals a vibrant mix of lakeside retreats and well-established farming districts. Researchers can trace ancestral property near Parma Center, find local schoolhouses like North Star Sch, or explore the early layout of Hilton.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1934 Map of Clifton
    1934 Map of Clifton
    1934 Clifton
    1934 Print · USGS
    Monroe County in the mid-1930s shows a thriving network of rail lines and rural school districts centered around the Oatka Creek valley. Researchers can trace family roots through several local burial grounds like Clifton Cem and Oatka Cem or locate former landmarks like the Chedro Seminary.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1935 Map of Rochester East
    1935 Map of Rochester East
    1935 Rochester East
    1935 Print · USGS
    Rochester and its eastern suburbs are shown in high detail during the mid-1930s as the city expanded toward the lake. Genealogists can locate family homes near the University of Rochester or trace old lakeside communities like Sea Breeze and White City.
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1935 Map of Genesee Junction
    1935 Map of Genesee Junction
    1935 Genesee Junction
    1935 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was a bustling intersection of rail and water transport during the mid-1930s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of West Henrietta and Scottsville or locate family plots at Riverview Cem and Maplewood Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1935 Map of Churchville
    1935 Map of Churchville
    1935 Churchville
    1935 Print · USGS
    Western Monroe County was a hub of rail travel and agriculture in the 1930s. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local life through sites like Churchville Park, the rural settlement of Beulah, and old local schools like School No 9.

  21. 1935 Map of Rochester West
    1935 Map of Rochester West
    1935 Rochester West
    1935 Print · USGS
    Western Rochester and the towns of Greece and Gates are shown in the mid-1930s during a peak era of industrial and institutional growth. Researchers can trace the massive footprint of Kodak Park, the old rail lines at Coldwater Sta, and local landmarks like Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1935 Map of Mendon Ponds
    1935 Map of Mendon Ponds
    1935 Mendon Ponds
    1935 Print · USGS
    Monroe County south of Rochester is shown in the mid-1930s, featuring a landscape of glacial ponds and expanding rail infrastructure. Genealogists can locate numerous rural schoolhouses and historic landmarks like the Iola Sanitarium and East Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1935 Map of Hamlin
    1935 Map of Hamlin
    1935 Hamlin
    1935 Print · USGS
    Monroe County's Lake Ontario shoreline was a landscape of orchards and rail-linked hamlets in the mid-1930s. Genealogists can locate family homesteads near numerous district schools like Olive Branch Sch or trace the old New York Central line through Hamlin Station.
    2 unique versions available

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