1900s (20th Century) Maps of Grafton, New York

Explore 27 historic maps of Grafton from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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  1. 1900 Map of Taconic
    1900 Map of Taconic
    1900 Taconic
    1900 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of the Taconic Mountains thrived at the turn of the century as a hub of rail travel and valley industry. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Hoosick Falls, Bennington, and the winding path of the Rutland R.R.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1925 Map of Troy
    1925 Map of Troy
    1925 Troy
    1925 Print · USGS
    Rensselaer County at the mid-twenties shows a landscape of established mill towns and developing lakefront retreats. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like St Josephs Cemetery, Teller Mill, and early schoolhouses from Albia to Hoags Corners.

  3. 1928 Map of Troy
    1928 Map of Troy
    1928 Troy
    1928 Print · USGS
    The Hudson River valley at the height of its industrial era features the dense centers of Troy and Watervliet. Researchers can trace old neighborhoods near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or locate family plots in St Agnes Cemetery and St Marys Cemetery.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1929 Map of Cohoes
    1929 Map of Cohoes
    1929 Cohoes
    1929 Print · USGS
    The industrial and revolutionary history of the Hudson Valley is clear in this late twenties survey of the river's confluence. Researchers can trace early rail stops at Stillwater Center Sta, explore the Saratoga Battlefield, or locate rural schoolhouses from School No 4 to School No 13.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1946 Map of Grafton
    1946 Map of Grafton
    1946 Grafton
    1946 Print · USGS
    Rensselaer County’s lake-strewn plateau is captured here in the mid-1940s, showing the early development of rural settlements and seasonal camps. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Warren Cem or trace old school districts such as Groveside Sch and Cobb Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1946 Map of North Pownal
    1946 Map of North Pownal
    1946 North Pownal
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Hoosic River valley at the New York and Vermont border reveals a landscape shaped by mountain railroading and upland farming in the 1940s. Researchers can trace the intersection of the Rutland and Boston and Maine railroads near Petersburg Junction or locate rural landmarks like Gardner Cem and School No 11.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1946 Map of Taborton, 1958 Print
    1946 Map of Taborton, 1958 Print
    1946 Taborton
    1958 Print · USGS
    Rensselaer County in the mid-forties was a landscape of remote upland hamlets and scattered glacial ponds. Researchers can find family-named landmarks and rural institutions like the Fifty Six Ch, Toad Point Sch, and the old settlement of Taborton.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1947 Map of Cohoes, 1968 Print
    1947 Map of Cohoes, 1968 Print
    1947 Cohoes
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Mohawk river valleys converge here in the mid-1940s, revealing a dense network of canals and early industrial railroads. Researchers can trace the Champlain Canal (Abandoned), find old rural schoolhouses, and locate landmarks like the Fire Lookout Tower and Cohoes Falls.

  9. 1948 Map of Taborton
    1948 Map of Taborton
    1948 Taborton
    1948 Print · USGS
    Rensselaer County’s high country is captured here just after the war, showing a landscape defined by glacial ponds and small rural hamlets. Researchers can trace the locations of Snyder School, the Fifty Six Cemetery, and Bucks Corner among the peaks.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1948 Map of Albany, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Albany, 1951 Print
    1948 Albany
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Connecticut River valleys are captured here in the late 1940s, showing the vital rail and water corridors of the Northeast. You can trace the Boston and Maine tracks past Mt Greylock or locate early settlements like Great Barrington and Bennington.

  11. 1949 Map of Cohoes
    1949 Map of Cohoes
    1949 Cohoes
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Mohawk river valleys meet in the late 1940s at the industrial nexus of Cohoes and Troy. Local historians can trace early transport routes along the Champlain Canal, find family names near Bemis Heights, or locate old landmarks like the Fire Lookout Tower.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1950 Map of Troy
    1950 Map of Troy
    1950 Troy
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Hudson River valley and the Rensselaer hills are shown here just after the war, capturing a landscape of dense industrial riverfronts and rural upland hamlets. Genealogists can trace family sites at Albany Rural Cemetery, identify early landmarks like Draper School No 9, or locate rail stops at East Greenbush Station.

  13. 1950 Map of Taborton, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Taborton, 1951 Print
    1950 Taborton
    1951 Print · USGS
    Rensselaer County’s highland lake country is captured here during a mid-century era of conservation and quiet lakeside growth. Researchers can locate vanished rural landmarks like School No 7, the historic Dutch Ch, and the grounds of Camp Kiwanis.

  14. 1953 Map of Averill Park, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Averill Park, 1955 Print
    1953 Averill Park
    1955 Print · USGS
    Rensselaer County townships south of Troy were a patchwork of rural villages and lakeside summer retreats in the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can locate specific family landmarks and community hubs like St Marys Ch, Eagle Mills, and the Pawling Sanitarium.
    4 unique versions available

  15. 1954 Map of Grafton, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Grafton, 1956 Print
    1954 Grafton
    1956 Print · USGS
    Rensselaer County’s high plateau and glacial lake country are captured here in the mid-1950s. Researchers can trace the rural legacy of the region through small hamlets like Boyntonville and local landmarks such as St Georges Ch and Cobb Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1954 Map of North Pownal, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of North Pownal, 1956 Print
    1954 North Pownal
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Vermont and New York border comes alive in the mid-fifties, showing the rail-linked communities of the Hoosic River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of North Pownal, locate School No 31, and follow the Boston and Maine line through Petersburg Junction.
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1954 Map of Tomhannock, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Tomhannock, 1956 Print
    1954 Tomhannock
    1956 Print · USGS
    Rensselaer County in the mid-1950s shows a landscape shaped by the massive Tomhannock Reservoir and established rural townships. Genealogists and local historians can trace old school districts like School No 5, family cemeteries such as Maplewood Cem, and the path of the Boston and Maine railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1956 Map of Albany, 1968 Print
    1956 Map of Albany, 1968 Print
    1956 Albany
    1968 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Northeast is revealed in the mid-1950s, from the Hudson Valley to the Connecticut River. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Quabbin Reservoir, locate Westover Air Force Base, or follow the Rutland RR through the Green Mountains.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1957 Map of Albany
    1957 Map of Albany
    1957 Albany
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State region and Connecticut River Valley are captured here during a period of significant postwar growth and infrastructure expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like the Boston and Maine railroad, Quabbin Reservoir, and Westover Air Force Base.

  20. 1959 Map of Albany
    1959 Map of Albany
    1959 Albany
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Connecticut River valleys are captured here during the late fifties, showing the region's dense rail networks and massive water projects. Researchers can trace the New York State Thruway or locate local landmarks like Mt Greylock and the Quabbin Reservoir.

  21. 1962 Map of Albany
    1962 Map of Albany
    1962 Albany
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Connecticut River valleys meet the Green Mountains and Berkshires in this mid-century overview of the Northeast. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial hearts of Albany and Springfield or locate features like Quabbin Reservoir and Westover Air Force Base.

  22. 1978 Map of Grafton, 1983 Print
    1978 Map of Grafton, 1983 Print
    1978 Grafton
    1983 Print · USGS
    Rensselaer County's upland townships are captured here in the late 1970s, showing a landscape of managed forests and high-elevation glacial ponds. Researchers can trace rural school locations like Cobb Sch and Groveside Sch or explore old settlements at Potter Hill and Factory Hollow.

  23. 1986 Map of Albany
    1986 Map of Albany
    1986 Albany
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Capital District and the tri-state highlands come into focus during the mid-eighties as urban growth meets the edge of the Green Mountains. Researchers can trace historic industrial sites and landmarks like the Watervliet Arsenal, the Bennington Battle Monument, and the grounds of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

  24. 1988 Map of Berlin
    1988 Map of Berlin
    1988 Berlin
    1988 Print · USGS
    The Rensselaer County highlands meet the borders of Massachusetts and Vermont in the late 1980s. Researchers can trace the Little Hoosic River valley settlements, find the Cherry Plain Sch, and locate remote sites like The Snow Hole or Moses Cem.

  25. 1989 Map of Albany
    1989 Map of Albany
    1989 Albany
    1989 Print · USGS
    The tri-state intersection of New York, Vermont, and Massachusetts comes alive in the late 1980s, centered on the historic river confluence of the Capital District. Researchers can trace the extensive rail lines of the D & H RR and explore high peaks like Mount Greylock or the reaches of the Tomhannock Reservoir.
    2 unique versions available

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