Old Maps of DeKalb Junction, De Kalb for Genealogy

1. 1904 Map of Ogdensburg, 1957 Print

   

   1904 Ogdensburg

   1957 Print · USGS

   Early 20th-century St. Lawrence County is defined here by the busy rail and river crossroads of Ogdensburg and its agricultural surroundings. Researchers can locate long-lost rural landmarks like Kings Corners Kokomo PO, the Bell Schoolhouse, and the sprawling St Lawrence State Hospital.

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4. 1905 Map of Ogdensburg

   

   1905 Ogdensburg

   1905 Print · USGS

   Ogdensburg and the St. Lawrence River frontier are captured here in the era of steam rail and rural post offices. Local researchers can trace old family names at Northrup Cors, locate the Fish Creek Church, or follow the river to Heuvelton and the Lost Village.

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7. 1915 Map of Gouverneur

   

   1915 Gouverneur

   1915 Print · USGS

   St. Lawrence County comes to life in this early twentieth-century survey of the Oswegatchie River and its surrounding rail-fed towns. Researchers can trace the legacy of rural education and industry through sites like the Fullerville Ironworks, Scotch Settlement, and Ore Bed School.

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10. 1937 Map of Gouverneur

    

    1937 Gouverneur

    1937 Print · USGS

    St. Lawrence County in the early twentieth century shows a landscape defined by the winding Oswegatchie River and a dense network of local school districts. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Hailes Hopyard or rural hubs such as Fullerville Ironworks and Staplin Corners.

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13. 1943 Map of Rensselaer Falls

    

    1943 Rensselaer Falls

    1943 Print · USGS

    St. Lawrence County in the early 1940s is shown here as a landscape of rural school districts and river-bound settlements. You can trace family homesteads near Kendrew Corners or follow the New York Central rail lines into DeKalb Junction.

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16. 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.

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19. 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.

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22. 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.

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25. 1956 Map of Bigelow, 1958 Print

    

    1956 Bigelow

    1958 Print · USGS

    Mid-century St. Lawrence County is captured here as a landscape of small hamlets and dairy-country roads connected by the New York Central Railroad. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near East De Kalb, the Acres Sch, or the West Hermon Cem.

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28. 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.

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31. 1963 Map of Rensselaer Falls, 1965 Print

    

    1963 Rensselaer Falls

    1965 Print · USGS

    St. Lawrence County in the early sixties is anchored by the river-and-rail corridor connecting Rensselaer Falls and De Kalb Junction. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Walruth Cem, Kendrew Cem, and the historic settlement at Coopers Falls.

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34. 1985 Map of Gouverneur

    

    1985 Gouverneur

    1985 Print · USGS

    St. Lawrence and Jefferson Counties are shown in the mid-eighties as a landscape of river-driven industry and expanding military grounds. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines through Carthage, find local landmarks like Noble Hospital, and locate the boundaries of the Fort Drum Military Reservation.

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37. 1985 Map of Ogdensburg, 1986 Print

    

    1985 Ogdensburg

    1986 Print · USGS

    The St. Lawrence River valley and the northern New York borderlands are shown here in the mid-1980s, during a period of established institutional and collegiate growth. Researchers can trace the paths of CONRAIL through Potsdam or locate local landmarks like Mater Dei College and Rensselaer Falls.

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40. 2023 Map of Bigelow, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Bigelow

    2023 Print · USGS

    St. Lawrence County is captured in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by the Oswegatchie River and small crossroads hamlets. Researchers can trace local lineages through East DeKalb Cem and locate old points like Kents Corners or Moss Ridge.

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43. 2023 Map of Rensselaer Falls, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Rensselaer Falls

    2023 Print · USGS

    Rensselaer Falls and the surrounding St. Lawrence County countryside are shown in detail as they appeared in recent years. Researchers can trace historic family cemeteries like Kendrew Cem and Union Cem or follow the route of the Old Railroad Bed Trl along the Oswegatchie River.

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