Old Maps of Skaneateles, New York for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 34 historic maps of Skaneateles. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Skaneateles's past.


Skaneateles, 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.

  2. 1900 Map of Baldwinsville
    1900 Map of Baldwinsville
    1900 Baldwinsville
    1900 Print · USGS
    Onondaga and Oswego counties are seen here at the close of the nineteenth century, when the Erie Canal still drove local commerce. Genealogists can trace family roots through canal towns like Jordan and river hubs like Baldwinsville and Phoenix.
    9 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 1943 Map of Jordan
    1943 Map of Jordan
    1943 Jordan
    1943 Print · USGS
    Jordan and Elbridge are centers of industry and transit during the mid-forties, where the old canal system meets the modern rail era. Trace the path of the ERIE CANAL, locate family roots at MAPLE GROVE CEM, or find old schoolhouses like School No 11 and School No 12.

  5. 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.

  6. 1943 Map of Owasco
    1943 Map of Owasco
    1943 Owasco
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes uplands between Owasco Lake and Skaneateles Lake are captured here during the mid-century. Researchers can trace numerous family-named landmarks and rural burial grounds like Owasco Rural Cem, Valentine Corners, and Frozen Ocean.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1943 Map of Skaneateles
    1943 Map of Skaneateles
    1943 Skaneateles
    1943 Print · USGS
    The northern tip of Skaneateles Lake and its industrial outlet are captured here in the early 1940s during a period of steady lakeside growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous rural landmarks like Lakeview Cem, School No 17, and the mills of Mottville.

  8. 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.

  9. 1943 Map of Camillus, 1951 Print
    1943 Map of Camillus, 1951 Print
    1943 Camillus
    1951 Print · USGS
    Onondaga County in the early 1940s served as a bustling crossroads for the railroads and the historic Erie Canal. Genealogists can locate family burial plots at Fairmount Rural Cem and Oswego Bitter Cem or trace vanished rail stops like Amboy Station.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1949 Map of Skaneateles
    1949 Map of Skaneateles
    1949 Skaneateles
    1949 Print · USGS
    The eastern shores of Skaneateles Lake appear in the late 1940s as a mix of summer colonies and thriving milling hamlets. Family historians can locate dozens of specific sites including St Marys Cem, Wicks Corners, and School No 5.

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. 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

  15. 1955 Map of Camillus, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Camillus, 1957 Print
    1955 Camillus
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Onondaga County is captured here as suburban growth begins to reach outward from the Syracuse area into the hill country. Researchers can trace historic transport routes including the Old Erie Canal and old crossroads at Martisco, Memphis, and Howlett Hill.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1955 Map of Owasco, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Owasco, 1957 Print
    1955 Owasco
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes uplands of Cayuga County are captured here in the mid-1950s, stretching between the shores of Owasco Lake and Skaneateles Lake. Genealogists can trace early family sites at Globe Hotel Corners and several rural burial grounds like Conklin Cemetery and Twelve Corners Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1955 Map of Jordan, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Jordan, 1957 Print
    1955 Jordan
    1957 Print · USGS
    Onondaga County in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of canal-era villages and vital rail connections during the early years of the Thruway. Researchers can locate the Skaneateles Junction, trace the Erie Canal through Jordan, and find family sites near Maple Grove Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1955 Map of Skaneateles, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Skaneateles, 1957 Print
    1955 Skaneateles
    1957 Print · USGS
    Skaneateles and its northern industrial corridor are shown in detail during the mid-fifties. You can trace the path of the Skaneateles Short Line RR and locate local landmarks like Baptist Corners, Shepard Settlement, and Lakeview Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1957 Map of Baldwinsville, 1961 Print
    1957 Map of Baldwinsville, 1961 Print
    1957 Baldwinsville
    1961 Print · USGS
    Baldwinsville and the river-rife lands of Onondaga County are shown here in the late fifties as the New York State Thruway began to reshape travel. Genealogists and local historians can locate many rural burial grounds, including Kingdom Cem and Elbridge Rural Cem, alongside the industrial lines of the Lackawanna Railroad.

  20. 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

  21. 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

  22. 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

  23. 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

  24. 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.

  25. 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.

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