Old Maps of Fresh Pond, New York

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Fresh Pond, New York maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Brooklyn
    1889 Map of Brooklyn
    1889 Brooklyn
    1889 Print · USGS
    Brooklyn and Queens are shown here in the late nineteenth century as urban grids began to overtake the old farm townships. Genealogists and historians can trace defunct rail lines and early settlements like Winfield Junction, Hollis, and Canarsie Landing.

  2. 1891 Map of Brooklyn
    1891 Map of Brooklyn
    1891 Brooklyn
    1891 Print · USGS
    The Brooklyn and Queens landscape of the early 1890s is captured here at a moment of intense rail-driven growth. Researchers can trace the original shoreline of Jamaica Bay and locate family history in the Navy Yard or at Evergreen Cemetery.

  3. 1897 Map of Brooklyn, 1959 Print
    1897 Map of Brooklyn, 1959 Print
    1897 Brooklyn
    1959 Print · USGS
    Brooklyn and Queens are captured in the late nineteenth century as rural townships began their rapid transformation into a dense urban landscape. Genealogists can locate family plots in Greenwood Cemetery or trace early neighborhood origins in New Utrecht and Flatbush.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1898 Map of Brooklyn
    1898 Map of Brooklyn
    1898 Brooklyn
    1898 Print · USGS
    Brooklyn and Queens at the close of the nineteenth century reveal a landscape of growing commuter suburbs and vast, untouched tidal marshes. Genealogists and historians can trace old property boundaries near Greenwood Cemetery or follow the early rail lines through Winfield Junction and Jamaica.

  5. 1900 Map of Brooklyn
    1900 Map of Brooklyn
    1900 Brooklyn
    1900 Print · USGS
    Brooklyn and Queens are shown here at the turn of the century as the urban grid begins to overtake rural villages and coastal marshes. Genealogists can locate family plots in Greenwood Cemetery or Evergreen Cemetery and trace early transit routes like the Electric R.R. and Kings Highway.
    11 unique versions available

  6. 1947 Map of Brooklyn
    1947 Map of Brooklyn
    1947 Brooklyn
    1947 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Brooklyn and Queens are documented here in incredible detail just after the war years. Local historians can locate the iconic Ebbets Field, trace the rail lines through the New Lots Classification Yards, or find ancestral sites at Holy Cross Cemetery.

  7. 1949 Map of New York, 1951 Print
    1949 Map of New York, 1951 Print
    1949 New York
    1951 Print · USGS
    Long Island and its surrounding waters are documented here in the late 1940s, just as the postwar suburban boom began to transform the region. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Idlewild Airport, Mitchell Field, and the established routes of the Long Island RR.

  8. 1954 Map of New York
    1954 Map of New York
    1954 New York
    1954 Print · USGS
    Long Island and the New York metropolitan area are shown during the height of post-war suburbanization. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Levittown, the infrastructure of the Long Island Rail Road, and landmarks like Mitchel Afb.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1956 Map of Brooklyn, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Brooklyn, 1958 Print
    1956 Brooklyn
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Brooklyn and Queens are shown at a peak of urban density, before the full impact of modern highway expansion. Genealogists can locate family landmarks among dozens of sites like Erasmus Hall High Sch, Holy Cross Ch, and Greenwood Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1957 Map of New York, 1975 Print
    1957 Map of New York, 1975 Print
    1957 New York
    1975 Print · USGS
    Long Island and the New York metropolitan area are shown in this mid-century survey during a period of massive suburban growth and industrial expansion. Researchers can trace the Long Island RR network and locate landmarks like Fort Tilden or the Brookhaven National Laboratory.

  11. 1958 Map of New York
    1958 Map of New York
    1958 New York
    1958 Print · USGS
    Long Island at the height of its postwar expansion reveals a landscape of rapidly growing suburbs and critical military installations. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Levittown, the terminals of Idlewild Airport, and the grounds of Brookhaven National Laboratory.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1960 Map of New York, 1979 Print
    1960 Map of New York, 1979 Print
    1960 New York
    1979 Print · USGS
    Long Island and the five boroughs are shown at a transformative moment mid-century as suburban expansion reshaped the landscape. Researchers can trace family roots through evolving neighborhoods from Rockville Centre to Sayville, or locate historic maritime landmarks like Eatons Neck and Montauk Point.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1967 Map of Brooklyn
    1967 Map of Brooklyn
    1967 Brooklyn
    1967 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Brooklyn and western Queens appear in incredible detail just as the post-war urban landscape reached its peak density. Genealogists and historians can locate thousands of individual structures, family-named parishes like Holy Cross Ch, and the vast burial grounds of Calvary Cemetery.
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1969 Map of New York
    1969 Map of New York
    1969 New York
    1969 Print · USGS
    Long Island and the New York harbor area are shown here during a peak era of suburban expansion and Cold War defense. Trace the growth of Levittown, the infrastructure of Idlewild NY International Airport, and the reach of the Long Island RR.

  15. 1984 Map of Long Island West, 1986 Print
    1984 Map of Long Island West, 1986 Print
    1984 Long Island West
    1986 Print · USGS
    Western Long Island in the mid-eighties shows a mature suburban landscape defined by its famous expressways and historic rail lines. Researchers can trace the development of planned communities like Levittown or locate landmarks such as Fort Totten Mil Res and Stony Brook.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1995 Map of Brooklyn, 1999 Print
    1995 Map of Brooklyn, 1999 Print
    1995 Brooklyn
    1999 Print · USGS
    Brooklyn and western Queens are shown in high detail during the mid-nineties, capturing the dense intersection of transit and community. Researchers can trace historic neighborhood boundaries from Bushwick to Canarsie, identifying local landmarks like Pratt Institute and Brooklyn College.

  17. 2023 Map of Brooklyn, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Brooklyn, 2023 Print
    2023 Brooklyn
    2023 Print · USGS
    Kings and Queens Counties are shown in high detail during the early 2020s, revealing the modern footprint of historic neighborhoods from Greenpoint to Flatbush. Researchers can trace specific sites like the Saint Francis College campus, the Cem of the Holy Cross, and the industrial borders of Newtown Creek.

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