Old Maps of Greece, New York for Hiking & Exploration

1. 1895 Map of Rochester

   

   1895 Rochester

   1895 Print · USGS

   Rochester and its surrounding townships thrived at the end of the century as a hub of canal traffic and steam rail. Genealogists can trace family roots in early settlements like Barnard Crossing, South Greece Station, and the lakeside resort of Glen Haven.

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4. 1895 Map of Ontario Beach

   

   1895 Ontario Beach

   1895 Print · USGS

   Monroe County's lakefront comes alive in the mid-1890s, capturing the early resort and transit infrastructure of the town of Greece. Trace the old Electric R. R. to Ontario Beach or locate nineteenth-century landmarks like Genesee L.H. and Frisbee Hill.

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7. 1898 Map of Rochester

   

   1898 Rochester

   1898 Print · USGS

   Monroe County was a burgeoning hub of rail and water commerce in the 1890s, anchored by a dense industrial core. Researchers can trace the original path of the Erie Canal and locate long-lost railway depots at South Greece Station and Henrietta Station.

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10. 1899 Map of Hamlin

    

    1899 Hamlin

    1899 Print · USGS

    The northern shore of Monroe County appears here in the late nineteenth century, just as the rail lines were solidifying the region's agricultural character. Researchers can trace the early layout of Hilton and Hamlin or locate family roots in the Irish Settlement.

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13. 1899 Map of Ontario Beach

    

    1899 Ontario Beach

    1899 Print · USGS

    The Lake Ontario shoreline near the turn of the century shows a unique era of transit and coastal settlement in Monroe County. Trace the route of the Grand View Beach Electric Railroad past Cranberry Pond to the waterfront at Ontario Beach.

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16. 1899 Map of Brockport

    

    1899 Brockport

    1899 Print · USGS

    Monroe and Genesee Counties are captured here at the close of the nineteenth century as the industrial power of the Erie Canal and five different railroads reshaped the landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites and vanished hamlets like Moreton Farm, Hinkleyville, and Stone Church.

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19. 1912 Map of Rochester

    

    1912 Rochester

    1912 Print · USGS

    Rochester and its surrounding Monroe County townships are shown here during a transformative era of canal and rail expansion. Genealogists can locate family-named stations and settlements like Maplewood Bealsburg PO, Mortimer, and Barnard along the busy tracks of the Lehigh Valley R. R.

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22. 1912 Map of Ontario Beach

    

    1912 Ontario Beach

    1912 Print · USGS

    The Lake Ontario shoreline near Rochester was a burgeoning hub of transit and tourism in the early twentieth century. Researchers can trace the path of the Grand View Beach Electric RR or locate landmarks like Genesee L. H. and Manitou Beach.

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25. 1920 Map of Rochester

    

    1920 Rochester

    1920 Print · USGS

    Rochester and its surrounding townships thrive at the height of the rail and canal era during the early 1920s. Researchers can trace the original routes of the Barge Canal and locate specific sites like the State Industrial School or South Greece Station.

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28. 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.

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31. 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.

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34. 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.

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37. 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.

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40. 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.

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43. 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.

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46. 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.

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49. 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.

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52. 1952 Map of Hilton, 1953 Print

    

    1952 Hilton

    1953 Print · USGS

    The Lake Ontario shoreline of Monroe County comes alive in this mid-century survey of the coastal communities and rural townships. Researchers can trace family history through many local schoolhouses and landmarks like Parma Union Cem, Hilton Airport, and Bartlett Corners.

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55. 1952 Map of Spencerport, 1953 Print

    

    1952 Spencerport

    1953 Print · USGS

    Monroe County's canal and rail corridor is captured here in the early fifties, showing the evolution of towns along the historic Erie Canal. Researchers can trace the layout of Spencerport, locate Roberts Wesleyan College, and find family names near Maple Grove Cem.

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58. 1952 Map of Rochester East, 1954 Print

    

    1952 Rochester East

    1954 Print · USGS

    The Lake Ontario shoreline and the bustling eastern half of Rochester are captured here in the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can locate specific neighborhood institutions like Indian Landing School, Twelve Corners, and the historic Float Bridge.

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61. 1952 Map of Rochester West, 1954 Print

    

    1952 Rochester West

    1954 Print · USGS

    Monroe County was undergoing a major transition in the early fifties as the industrial reach of the city expanded toward the western suburbs. Genealogists and local historians can trace the footprint of Kodak Park, the grounds of Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, and the old rail stop at Coldwater Sta.

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64. 1952 Map of Braddock Heights, 1954 Print

    

    1952 Braddock Heights

    1954 Print · USGS

    The Lake Ontario shoreline west of Rochester comes alive in the early fifties as a network of beach communities and coastal lagoons. Trace the rail-and-road landscape from the New York Central Railroad to local landmarks like Manitou Beach and School No 2.

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67. 1960 Map of Rochester

    

    1960 Rochester

    1960 Print · USGS

    The Lake Ontario shoreline in the late fifties was a bustling corridor of rail and water commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the path of the New York Central through canal towns like Newark or explore the coastal landmarks around Sackets Harbor.

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70. 1961 Map of Rochester, 1973 Print

    

    1961 Rochester

    1973 Print · USGS

    The Lake Ontario shoreline and Finger Lakes frontier are shown here at the height of the mid-century infrastructure boom. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-road evolution from Sackets Harbor down to the New York State Thruway, passing through centers like Pulaski and Adams Center.

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73. 1965 Map of Rochester

    

    1965 Rochester

    1965 Print · USGS

    Upstate New York's industrial heartland is captured here during a period of significant growth between the Great Lakes and the Finger Lakes. Genealogists and historians can trace the evolution of canal towns and rail hubs from Rochester to Syracuse, noting features like the Erie Canal and the New York State Thruway.

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