Old Maps of Cranberry Lake, Clifton for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 31 historic maps of Cranberry Lake. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Cranberry Lake.


Cranberry Lake, Clifton maps

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  1. 1919 Map of Cranberry Lake, 1959 Print
    1919 Map of Cranberry Lake, 1959 Print
    1919 Cranberry Lake
    1959 Print · USGS
    The northern Adirondack wilderness is captured here just after the Great War, showing a landscape defined by timber, mining, and the winding Oswegatchie River. Trace the early development of Benson Mines, the State Ranger School, and the remote landing at Wanakena.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1921 Map of Cranberry Lake
    1921 Map of Cranberry Lake
    1921 Cranberry Lake
    1921 Print · USGS
    In the early 1920s, this area of the Adirondacks was a nexus of wilderness and industry, from the waters of Cranberry Lake to the iron operations at Benson Mines. Researchers can trace the early grounds of the State Ranger School and follow the New York Central RR through Wanakena.
    7 unique versions available

  3. 1921 Map of Stark, 1956 Print
    1921 Map of Stark, 1956 Print
    1921 Stark
    1956 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County in the early twenties shows a landscape shaped by logging and the Adirondack wilderness. Researchers can trace the path of the Lumber RR, locate early rural sites like Glendale Mill and Cold Brook School, or find the secluded Stillwater Club.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1923 Map of Stark
    1923 Map of Stark
    1923 Stark
    1923 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County was a landscape of remote lumbering outposts and river-fed settlements in the early 1920s. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads at Sellecks Cors, follow the path of the Lumber RR, and locate the Irish Settlement.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1931 Map of Cranberry Lake
    1931 Map of Cranberry Lake
    1931 Cranberry Lake
    1931 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack wilderness around Cranberry Lake is captured here in the early thirties, showcasing a landscape of logging, mining, and remote rail travel. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial footprints of Benson Mines, the State Ranger School, and the New York Central line.

  6. 1940 Map of Stark
    1940 Map of Stark
    1940 Stark
    1940 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County was a landscape of remote logging camps and private sporting clubs during the interwar years. Genealogists can locate family outposts like Sellecks Cors or trace the early rural education system at Littlejohn School and Cold Brook School.

  7. 1948 Map of Ogdensburg, 1973 Print
    1948 Map of Ogdensburg, 1973 Print
    1948 Ogdensburg
    1973 Print · USGS
    The international border along the St Lawrence River comes to life in the late 1940s, showing the vital rail and water connections between New York and Ontario. Researchers can trace the grounds of St Lawrence University, the massive Camp Drum military reservation, and the historic Rideau River and Canal.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1951 Map of Ogdensburg
    1951 Map of Ogdensburg
    1951 Ogdensburg
    1951 Print · USGS
    The St. Lawrence frontier and the North Country are captured here during the post-war era, from the river ports to the high Adirondacks. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through Ogdensburg, the Rutland rail lines, and Potsdam.

  9. 1953 Map of Ogdensburg
    1953 Map of Ogdensburg
    1953 Ogdensburg
    1953 Print · USGS
    The North Country and St. Lawrence Valley are shown here in the early fifties, just as the region’s rail-and-river economy remained in full swing. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named corners and rural hubs along the Rutland railroad or locate heritage sites near Ogdensburg, Potsdam, and the St Regis Indian Reservation.

  10. 1961 Map of Ogdensburg
    1961 Map of Ogdensburg
    1961 Ogdensburg
    1961 Print · USGS
    The St. Lawrence valley and the Adirondack high country meet in this early sixties survey during a peak era for rail and river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the New York Central railroad through remote settlements like Wanakena, Conifer, and Piercefield.

  11. 1968 Map of Cranberry Lake, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Cranberry Lake, 1971 Print
    1968 Cranberry Lake
    1971 Print · USGS
    Cranberry Lake and the surrounding Adirondack wilderness are captured here in the late sixties, showing the intricate shoreline and interior islands. Researchers can find remote landmarks like the Cranberry Lake Biological Station, Joe Indian Island, and the Cranberry Lake Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1968 Map of Newton Falls, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Newton Falls, 1971 Print
    1968 Newton Falls
    1971 Print · USGS
    Newton Falls and Wanakena are pictured here in the late sixties, a period when Adirondack industrial mining operated alongside protected forest reserves. Researchers can trace the Penn Central rail line, find the local Cem, and locate the Strip Mine and Cook Corners settlement.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1970 Map of Brother Ponds, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Brother Ponds, 1972 Print
    1970 Brother Ponds
    1972 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County’s interior wilderness is documented in the 1970s before modern development altered these remote highlands. Researchers can trace historic trails through Adirondack State Park and locate secluded landmarks like Dismal Swamp and Wolf Ridge.

  14. 1985 Map of Tupper Lake, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Tupper Lake, 1986 Print
    1985 Tupper Lake
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Adirondacks in the mid-1980s reveal a network of mountain villages and timber-connected outposts. Researchers can trace the Adirondack RR through Saranac Lake or locate old industrial hamlets like Newton Falls and Gleasons Mill.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1999 Map of Newton Falls, 2001 Print
    1999 Map of Newton Falls, 2001 Print
    1999 Newton Falls
    2001 Print · USGS
    The St. Lawrence County highlands near the turn of the millennium reveal a landscape shaped by both Adirondack wilderness and industrial extraction. Local historians can trace the development of Newton Falls and Wanakena, locating the State Ranger Sch, mining operations, and the remote Cook Corners settlement.

  16. 1999 Map of Cranberry Lake, 2001 Print
    1999 Map of Cranberry Lake, 2001 Print
    1999 Cranberry Lake
    2001 Print · USGS
    Adirondack wilderness and the complex shores of Cranberry Lake are captured here at the end of the millennium. Trace lakefront geography and research outposts like Joe Indian Island and the Cranberry Lake Biological Station.

  17. 2010 Map of Newton Falls, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Newton Falls, 2010 Print
    2010 Newton Falls
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranberry Lake, including Fine, Clifton, and other nearby areas

  18. 2010 Map of Brother Ponds, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Brother Ponds, 2010 Print
    2010 Brother Ponds
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranberry Lake, including Colton, Clifton, and other nearby areas

  19. 2010 Map of Cranberry Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Cranberry Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Cranberry Lake
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranberry Lake, including Colton, Clifton, and other nearby areas

  20. 2013 Map of Newton Falls, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Newton Falls, 2013 Print
    2013 Newton Falls
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranberry Lake, including Fine, Clifton, and other nearby areas

  21. 2013 Map of Brother Ponds, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Brother Ponds, 2013 Print
    2013 Brother Ponds
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranberry Lake, including Colton, Clifton, and other nearby areas

  22. 2013 Map of Cranberry Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Cranberry Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Cranberry Lake
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranberry Lake, including Colton, Clifton, and other nearby areas

  23. 2016 Map of Brother Ponds, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Brother Ponds, 2016 Print
    2016 Brother Ponds
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranberry Lake, including Colton, Clifton, and other nearby areas

  24. 2016 Map of Newton Falls, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Newton Falls, 2016 Print
    2016 Newton Falls
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranberry Lake, including Fine, Clifton, and other nearby areas

  25. 2016 Map of Cranberry Lake, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Cranberry Lake, 2016 Print
    2016 Cranberry Lake
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Cranberry Lake, including Colton, Clifton, and other nearby areas

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