Old Maps of Somerset, New York

Explore 36 old maps of Somerset, spanning from 1897 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Somerset, NY maps

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  1. 1897 Map of Olcott
    1897 Map of Olcott
    1897 Olcott
    1897 Print · USGS
    Niagara County's lakefront and agricultural interior are captured here in the late 1890s as the rail era reached its peak. Genealogists can trace family lands near Newfane or locate early infrastructure like the Olcott L.H. and the Rome Watertown and Ogdensburg R.R. line.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 1897 Map of Ridgeway
    1897 Map of Ridgeway
    1897 Ridgeway
    1897 Print · USGS
    Orleans and Niagara Counties are captured here in the late 1890s, where the bustling ERIE CANAL and the Rome Watertown and Ogdensburg R. R. define the local economy. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites along the Ridge Road and locate long-standing hamlets like Lyndonville and Kuckville.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1899 Map of Niagara
    1899 Map of Niagara
    1899 Niagara
    1899 Print · USGS
    The Niagara Frontier is mapped here in the late nineteenth century as a bustling corridor of trade and transport. Researchers can trace the path of the Erie Canal through Lockport or locate early rural settlements like Ransomville and the Tuscarora Indian Reservation.
    6 unique versions available

  4. 1948 Map of Olcott, 1956 Print
    1948 Map of Olcott, 1956 Print
    1948 Olcott
    1956 Print · USGS
    Niagara County's lakefront and orchard country are captured here in the late 1940s as industry and agriculture moved by rail. Trace the New York Central line through Newfane or locate family roots at St Johns Ch, Corwin Cem, and various numbered schoolhouses.

  5. 1949 Map of Barker
    1949 Map of Barker
    1949 Barker
    1949 Print · USGS
    Niagara County's Lake Ontario shoreline in the late 1940s is defined by productive orchards and small rail-centered villages. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local life through landmarks like Quaker Road Ch, the Trade School Airport, and School No 11.

  6. 1950 Map of Newfane
    1950 Map of Newfane
    1950 Newfane
    1950 Print · USGS
    Niagara County's lakefront and agricultural heartland are captured here at mid-century as the region's rural character remained firmly intact. Researchers can trace family sites near Olcott and Newfane, locating specific landmarks like Sawyer Cem, School No 6, and the New York Central Railroad.

  7. 1950 Map of Ridgeway, 1956 Print
    1950 Map of Ridgeway, 1956 Print
    1950 Ridgeway
    1956 Print · USGS
    Orleans County, New York, is captured here at mid-century, where Lake Ontario orchards meet the busy corridor of the historic Erie Canal. Researchers can trace the legacy of rural education and community at School No. 16 or locate family plots at Otter Creek Cemetery and Fuller Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1951 Map of Lyndonville
    1951 Map of Lyndonville
    1951 Lyndonville
    1951 Print · USGS
    Orleans and Niagara counties meet along this coastal stretch of Lake Ontario during the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of these communities through the locations of School No 10, St Patricks Cem, and the rail stops of the New York Central.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1952 Map of Toronto, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Toronto, 1954 Print
    1952 Toronto
    1954 Print · USGS
    Lake Ontario and the international border define this mid-century landscape of rapid industrial and suburban growth. Researchers can trace the vital shipping and rail corridors of the era, from the Welland Canal to the New York Central Railroad.

  10. 1962 Map of Toronto, 1982 Print
    1962 Map of Toronto, 1982 Print
    1962 Toronto
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Golden Horseshoe and the Niagara Frontier meet in this early 1960s study of a growing international border region. Trace the path of the Welland Canal and locate land marks like the Scarborough Bluffs and Tuscarora Indian Reservation.

  11. 1965 Map of Toronto
    1965 Map of Toronto
    1965 Toronto
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Golden Horseshoe and Niagara Frontier are shown in detail during the early sixties, highlighting the international shipping and transit networks. Trace the path of the Erie Canal, the Welland Canal, and rail lines connecting Toronto and Niagara Falls.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1965 Map of Barker, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Barker, 1967 Print
    1965 Barker
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Niagara County shoreline meets agricultural heartland in the mid-sixties, centered on the village of Barker and its rail connections. Genealogists and historians can locate the Quaker Cem, North Hartland, and the unusual Barker Central Sch Airport.

  13. 1965 Map of Newfane, 1968 Print
    1965 Map of Newfane, 1968 Print
    1965 Newfane
    1968 Print · USGS
    Niagara County's Lake Ontario shoreline and the winding Eighteenmile Creek characterize this mid-century landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Olcott and Newfane, locating landmarks like Corwin Cemetery and the New York Central rail line.

  14. 1978 Map of Newfane, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Newfane, 1979 Print
    1978 Newfane
    1979 Print · USGS
    Niagara County's lakefront and orchard country are captured here in the late seventies. Family historians can locate several burial grounds like Lakeview Cem and Corwin Cem, or trace landmarks like the Olcott Sch and St Johns Ch.

  15. 1979 Map of Lyndonville, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Lyndonville, 1980 Print
    1979 Lyndonville
    1980 Print · USGS
    Orchard lands and small crossroads settlements define this Lake Ontario shoreline in the late seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace property locations and community landmarks from Lyndonville and Jeddo to Somerset Cem and St Johns Ch.

  16. 1980 Map of Barker
    1980 Map of Barker
    1980 Barker
    1980 Print · USGS
    Niagara County's fertile lakeside plains are captured here in the early eighties, showing the rural communities of Barker and Somerset. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as the Quaker Cemetery, the Quaker Road Church, and the unique Barker Central School Airport.

  17. 1984 Map of Lockport, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Lockport, 1985 Print
    1984 Lockport
    1985 Print · USGS
    Western New York in the 1980s shows a landscape of lakefront parks, industrial rail corridors, and vast protected wetlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of local families through sites like Acacia Park Cem or the Tuscarora Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 2010 Map of Newfane, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Newfane, 2010 Print
    2010 Newfane
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Somerset, including Newfane, Hartland, and other nearby areas

  19. 2010 Map of Lyndonville, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Lyndonville, 2010 Print
    2010 Lyndonville
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Somerset, including Ridgeway, Hartland, and other nearby areas

  20. 2010 Map of Barker, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Barker, 2010 Print
    2010 Barker
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Somerset, including Hartland, Barker, and other nearby areas

  21. 2013 Map of Lyndonville, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Lyndonville, 2013 Print
    2013 Lyndonville
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Somerset, including Ridgeway, Hartland, and other nearby areas

  22. 2013 Map of Newfane, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Newfane, 2013 Print
    2013 Newfane
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Somerset, including Newfane, Hartland, and other nearby areas

  23. 2013 Map of Lyndonville OE N, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Lyndonville OE N, 2013 Print
    2013 Lyndonville OE N
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Somerset, including Yates, Shadigee, and other nearby areas

  24. 2013 Map of Barker, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Barker, 2013 Print
    2013 Barker
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Somerset, including Hartland, Barker, and other nearby areas

  25. 2016 Map of Barker, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Barker, 2016 Print
    2016 Barker
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Somerset, including Hartland, Barker, and other nearby areas

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