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Old Maps of Otisco, New York for Metal Detecting

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Otisco, NY maps

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  1. 1899 Map of Skaneateles
    1899 Map of Skaneateles
    1899 Skaneateles
    1899 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes at the end of the nineteenth century reveal a landscape of lakeside steamboat landings and bustling mill towns. Follow the Steamboat Route from Skaneateles to Glen Haven, or trace the rural roads connecting Marysville, Borodino, and Marcellus.
  4. 1900 Map of Tully
    1900 Map of Tully
    1900 Tully
    1900 Print · USGS
    In the hills south of Syracuse during the late 1890s, this area supported a network of dairy farms and rail-dependent hamlets. Genealogists can locate long-lost rural communities like Maple Grove (Case P.O.), the Onondaga Indian Reservation, and the resort grounds at Assembly Park.
    9 unique versions available
  7. 1902 Map of Skaneateles
    1902 Map of Skaneateles
    1902 Skaneateles
    1902 Print · USGS
    Onondaga and Cayuga counties come alive in the Victorian era as a network of steamboats and short-line railroads connects lakeside hamlets. Trace ancestral roots and old transport routes through Mottville, the Skaneateles RR, and remote landings like Gregory Ldg.
    9 unique versions available
  10. 1943 Map of South Onondaga
    1943 Map of South Onondaga
    1943 South Onondaga
    1943 Print · USGS
    Onondaga County is captured during the mid-forties as Syracuse expands southward toward the ancestral lands of the Onondaga Indian Reservation. Genealogists and local historians can locate old district schools, numerous family cemeteries like Cedarvale Cem, and rural crossroads such as Lords Corners and Griffins Corners.
  13. 1943 Map of Spafford
    1943 Map of Spafford
    1943 Spafford
    1943 Print · USGS
    The steep shorelines of Skaneateles and Otisco Lakes appear here during the mid-1940s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous named cemeteries like Kelloggsville Cem and schools such as School No 7.
  16. 1943 Map of Otisco Valley
    1943 Map of Otisco Valley
    1943 Otisco Valley
    1943 Print · USGS
    Central New York's glacial lake country is captured here during the early 1940s, showing the rural communities of the Tully and Otisco valleys. Genealogists can locate family burial grounds like St Patricks Cem and tracing old school districts and Salt Wells.
  19. 1943 Map of Marcellus
    1943 Map of Marcellus
    1943 Marcellus
    1943 Print · USGS
    Onondaga County's rural landscape is captured during the mid-forties, showing the village of Marcellus and the northern tip of Otisco Lake. Researchers can trace the legacy of local families through scattered schoolhouses like School No 16 and numerous burial grounds including Highland Cem and Fellows Cem.
  22. 1950 Map of Elmira
    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.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1955 Map of South Onondaga, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of South Onondaga, 1956 Print
    1955 South Onondaga
    1956 Print · USGS
    Onondaga County in the mid-fifties is captured here as the Syracuse city line begins to meet the rural highlands and the Onondaga Indian Reservation. Researchers can trace old family locales like Baileys Settlement and Cards Corners or find defunct landmarks like the Nedrow Air Park.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1955 Map of Otisco Valley, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Otisco Valley, 1956 Print
    1955 Otisco Valley
    1956 Print · USGS
    Onondaga and Cortland Counties appear here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of glacial lakes and upland farms. You can trace family roots at The West Cem and Hillsdale Cem, or locate mid-century landmarks like Camp Hoover and Assembly Park.
    4 unique versions available
  31. 1955 Map of Marcellus, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Marcellus, 1957 Print
    1955 Marcellus
    1957 Print · USGS
    Onondaga County in the mid-fifties remains a landscape of historic turnpikes and clustered villages centered around the Marcellus valley. Researchers can trace ancestral roots through numerous rural landmarks like St Francis Cem, Rockwell Springs, and the northern shoreline of Otisco Lake.
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1955 Map of Spafford, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Spafford, 1957 Print
    1955 Spafford
    1957 Print · USGS
    The high ridges between Skaneateles and Otisco Lakes are captured here in the mid-fifties as reforestation efforts began reclaiming former farmland. Genealogists and researchers can trace the locations of Borodino Cem, Gamble Mill, and several historic schoolhouses.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1955 Map of Skaneateles, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Skaneateles, 1957 Print
    1955 Skaneateles
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region of Central New York is shown here in the mid-fifties, centered on the deep waters of Skaneateles Lake. Researchers can trace the industrial Skaneateles Short Line Railroad or locate local landmarks like Twelve Corners Sch and St Marys Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1955 Map of Tully, 1961 Print
    1955 Map of Tully, 1961 Print
    1955 Tully
    1961 Print · USGS
    Central New York at the dawn of the interstate era reveals a landscape of glacial lakes and historic upland hamlets. Genealogists can trace family sites at Pioneer Cem or St Patrick Cem, while identifying rail stops like Apulia Station.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1958 Map of Elmira
    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.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1962 Map of Elmira, 1969 Print
    1962 Map of Elmira, 1969 Print
    1962 Elmira
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region and Southern Tier are captured here during a period of industrial maturity and highway expansion. Researchers can trace the path of the Erie Canal, the footprint of the Seneca Army Depot, and legacy rail lines through Elmira and Ithaca.
    4 unique versions available
  49. 1965 Map of Elmira
    1965 Map of Elmira
    1965 Elmira
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes and Southern Tier regions are captured in the mid-sixties, showcasing a landscape of deep glacial valleys and heavy rail infrastructure. Trace old railroad corridors like the Pennsylvania RR or visit landmarks like Letchworth State Park and the Seneca Army Depot.
  52. 1973 Map of South Onondaga, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of South Onondaga, 1977 Print
    1973 South Onondaga
    1977 Print · USGS
    The southern outskirts of Syracuse meet the rural valleys of Onondaga County during the early 1970s. Researchers can trace family history through several hamlets and landmarks like Baileys Settlement, Onondaga Castle, and Cedarvale Cem.
  55. 1986 Map of Auburn
    1986 Map of Auburn
    1986 Auburn
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of deep glacial waters and significant military sites. Trace the layout of the Seneca Army Depot, find the campus of Wells College, and follow the historic Lehigh Valley RR lines.
    2 unique versions available
  58. 2010 Map of Otisco Valley, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Otisco Valley, 2010 Print
    2010 Otisco Valley
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Otisco, including LaFayette, Tully, and other nearby areas
  61. 2010 Map of South Onondaga, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of South Onondaga, 2010 Print
    2010 South Onondaga
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Otisco, including Syracuse, Onondaga, and other nearby areas
  64. 2010 Map of Marcellus, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Marcellus, 2010 Print
    2010 Marcellus
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Otisco, including Onondaga, Skaneateles, and other nearby areas
  67. 2010 Map of Spafford, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Spafford, 2010 Print
    2010 Spafford
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Otisco, including Skaneateles, Moravia, and other nearby areas
  70. 2013 Map of Marcellus, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Marcellus, 2013 Print
    2013 Marcellus
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Otisco, including Onondaga, Skaneateles, and other nearby areas
  73. 2013 Map of Spafford, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Spafford, 2013 Print
    2013 Spafford
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Otisco, including Skaneateles, Moravia, and other nearby areas
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