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Old Maps of Pittsford, New York for Metal Detecting

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Pittsford, NY maps

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  1. 1895 Map of Rochester
    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.
  4. 1898 Map of Rochester
    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.
    5 unique versions available
  7. 1900 Map of Macedon
    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.
    8 unique versions available
  10. 1912 Map of Rochester
    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.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1920 Map of Rochester
    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.
    5 unique versions available
  16. 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.
  19. 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.
  22. 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.
  25. 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
  28. 1943 Map of Fairport
    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.
  31. 1952 Map of Fairport, 1954 Print
    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.
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1952 Map of Mendon Ponds, 1954 Print
    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.
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1960 Map of Rochester
    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.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1961 Map of Rochester, 1973 Print
    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.
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1965 Map of Rochester
    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.
  46. 1971 Map of Pittsford, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Pittsford, 1974 Print
    1971 Pittsford
    1974 Print · USGS
    Monroe County was experiencing rapid suburban maturation in the early seventies as the Rochester area expanded southward. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of these communities through landmarks like the Pioneer Burying Ground, the historic Erie Canal, and Mendon Ponds County Park.
    3 unique versions available
  49. 1971 Map of Fairport, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Fairport, 1974 Print
    1971 Fairport
    1974 Print · USGS
    Fairport and East Rochester are shown in the early seventies during a period of rapid development along the Erie Canal and Irondequoit Creek. Researchers can trace the rail-and-road evolution from the New York State Thruway to the older Railroad Mills and Hannans Corner.
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1984 Map of Rochester
    1984 Map of Rochester
    1984 Rochester
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Rochester lakefront and Genesee Valley are shown here in the mid-eighties as suburban growth reached historic canal towns and rural outposts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Mud Mills, the Angel Moroni Monument, and Lake View Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1994 Map of Pittsford, 2000 Print
    1994 Map of Pittsford, 2000 Print
    1994 Pittsford
    2000 Print · USGS
    Suburban growth meets preserved glacial landscapes south of Rochester during the 1990s. Genealogists and historians can trace the Erie Canalway corridor, Mendon Ponds County Park, and the Pioneer Burying Ground.
  58. 2010 Map of Pittsford, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Pittsford, 2010 Print
    2010 Pittsford
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsford, including Rochester, Henrietta, and other nearby areas
  61. 2010 Map of Fairport, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Fairport, 2010 Print
    2010 Fairport
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsford, including Perinton, Penfield, and other nearby areas
  64. 2013 Map of Pittsford, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Pittsford, 2013 Print
    2013 Pittsford
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsford, including Rochester, Henrietta, and other nearby areas
  67. 2013 Map of Fairport, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Fairport, 2013 Print
    2013 Fairport
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsford, including Perinton, Penfield, and other nearby areas
  70. 2016 Map of Pittsford, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Pittsford, 2016 Print
    2016 Pittsford
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsford, including Rochester, Henrietta, and other nearby areas
  73. 2016 Map of Fairport, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Fairport, 2016 Print
    2016 Fairport
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Pittsford, including Perinton, Penfield, and other nearby areas
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