Old Maps of Mendon, 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. 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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7. 1900 Map of Macedon

   

   1900 Macedon

   1900 Print · USGS

   Monroe and Wayne counties thrive at the intersection of water and rail transport at the end of the nineteenth century. Genealogists and historians can trace the original paths of the Erie Canal and locate long-standing settlements like Despatch, Fairport, and Webster.

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10. 1900 Map of Canandaigua, 1961 Print

    

    1900 Canandaigua

    1961 Print · USGS

    Ontario County at the turn of the century shows a landscape defined by the steam-era commerce of the Finger Lakes. Genealogists can trace family connections to rural hubs like Baptist Hill, follow the Steamboat Route on Canandaigua Lake, or locate family farms near Thompson Cor and Mertensia.

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13. 1901 Map of Honeoye, 1954 Print

    

    1901 Honeoye

    1954 Print · USGS

    The Finger Lakes region at the turn of the century was a bustling corridor of milling and rail transit. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the intricate routes of the Lehigh Valley and Erie RR between settlements like Honeoye Falls and Richmond Mills.

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16. 1903 Map of Canandaigua

    

    1903 Canandaigua

    1903 Print · USGS

    The Finger Lakes region thrived at the dawn of the century, defined by a bustling network of railroads and steamboat traffic. Researchers can trace historic family landmarks at Baptist Hill, Mc Millen Corners, and lakefront points like Cottage City.

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19. 1904 Map of Honeoye

    

    1904 Honeoye

    1904 Print · USGS

    The Finger Lakes region thrived at the start of the century as a vital rail and milling corridor. Researchers can trace the path of the Electric R. R. and locate family landmarks like Jakman Hill or the old milling sites at Richmond Mills.

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22. 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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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 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.

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31. 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.

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34. 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.

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37. 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.

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40. 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.

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43. 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.

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46. 1942 Map of Victor

    

    1942 Victor

    1942 Print · USGS

    Ontario County during the early 1940s reveals a landscape defined by the convergence of the Lehigh Valley and New York Central railroads. You can trace early family settlements and rural centers like Ionia, East Bloomfield, and the historic burial grounds at French Cem or Dibble Cem.

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49. 1942 Map of Honeoye Falls

    

    1942 Honeoye Falls

    1942 Print · USGS

    Western New York at the onset of the 1940s reveals a landscape of thriving rail hubs and rural crossroads villages. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Quaker Cem or Graves Cem and locate historic rural schools such as School No 10.

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52. 1943 Map of Fairport

    

    1943 Fairport

    1943 Print · USGS

    Fairport and the surrounding Perinton countryside are captured here during the Second World War as the canal and rail networks remained vital. Genealogists can locate numerous numbered rural schools and historic burial grounds like Parks Cem and St Marys Cem.

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55. 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.

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58. 1951 Map of Honeoye Falls, 1952 Print

    

    1951 Honeoye Falls

    1952 Print · USGS

    The Genesee Valley region comes to life in the early 1950s, showing the intersection of the rail-and-river economy just south of Rochester. Genealogists can locate several historic burial grounds like Quaker Cem and St Pauls Cem or trace family roots through landmarks such as Tomlinson Corners.

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61. 1951 Map of Victor, 1952 Print

    

    1951 Victor

    1952 Print · USGS

    Ontario County is captured here in the early fifties as the postwar highway system begins to overlay its historic rail corridors. Genealogists can locate family burial sites like Gunn Cem and Parker Cem alongside established settlements like Ionia and Holcomb.

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64. 1951 Map of Rush, 1952 Print

    

    1951 Rush

    1952 Print · USGS

    The Genesee Valley in the early fifties shows a landscape shaped by three major railroads and the winding paths of Honeoye Creek. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like East Avon Cemetery, Gannett, and the State Industrial School.

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67. 1952 Map of Fairport, 1954 Print

    

    1952 Fairport

    1954 Print · USGS

    The Erie Canal and major rail corridors define this Monroe County landscape in the early fifties, showing Fairport and East Rochester in a period of postwar growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites from the South Perinton Ch to old crossroads like Egypt and Railroad Mills.

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70. 1952 Map of Mendon Ponds, 1954 Print

    

    1952 Mendon Ponds

    1954 Print · USGS

    Monroe County south of Rochester is shown here during a period of massive infrastructure growth as the Thruway was being built. Researchers can trace the development of St John Fisher College and local landmarks like Devils Bathtub or the Barge Canal.

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73. 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.

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