Old Maps of Madrid, New York for Metal Detecting

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Madrid, NY maps

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  1. 1905 Map of Waddington
    1905 Map of Waddington
    1905 Waddington
    1905 Print · USGS
    The international border along the St. Lawrence River is captured here in the early 1900s, before modern seaway developments altered the shoreline. Researchers can trace the original locations of Waddington, the locks of the Rapide Plat Canal, and the Grand Trunk RR rail line.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1910 Map of Canton, 1956 Print
    1910 Map of Canton, 1956 Print
    1910 Canton
    1956 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County is captured here in the early twentieth century as a busy corridor of rail travel and river-powered industry. Researchers can locate family homesteads near Crary Mills, Langdon Corners, or the historic Brick Chapel along the Grass River.

  3. 1911 Map of Canton
    1911 Map of Canton
    1911 Canton
    1911 Print · USGS
    Northern St. Lawrence County is captured here in the early twentieth century as a busy corridor of river-powered industry and rail transport. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Canton and Potsdam or locate smaller rural hubs like Brick Chapel and Pyrites.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1942 Map of Waddington, 1957 Print
    1942 Map of Waddington, 1957 Print
    1942 Waddington
    1957 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County is captured during the early 1940s, showing the riverside docks of Waddington and the international channel of the St Lawrence River. Researchers can locate numerous local landmarks including St Marys Cem, Chipman, and over ten numbered schoolhouses scattered across the rural township.

  5. 1942 Map of Chase Mills, 1961 Print
    1942 Map of Chase Mills, 1961 Print
    1942 Chase Mills
    1961 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County was a landscape of river-driven hamlets and rural school districts in the early 1940s. Genealogists can trace family lines through landmarks like Haskell Ridge Cem, the Norwood and St Lawrence rail line, and Chase Mills.

  6. 1943 Map of Waddington
    1943 Map of Waddington
    1943 Waddington
    1943 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County in the mid-1940s was a landscape of tightly-knit rural townships and family-named crossroads. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous numbered district schools and local landmarks like Drews Corner, Halfway House Corners, and St Marys Cem.

  7. 1943 Map of Chase Mills
    1943 Map of Chase Mills
    1943 Chase Mills
    1943 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County is captured here in the early 1940s, showing a landscape of small agricultural hamlets and river-fed industry. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Haskell Ridge Cem and trace the old Norwood and St Lawrence RR through Chase Mills.

  8. 1944 Map of Canton
    1944 Map of Canton
    1944 Canton
    1944 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County was a landscape of river-powered hamlets and busy rail corridors during the mid-forties. Researchers can trace the layout of Canton and Potsdam or find smaller family-named junctions like Casey Corners, Langdon Corners, and Slab City.

  9. 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

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 1964 Map of West Potsdam, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of West Potsdam, 1965 Print
    1964 West Potsdam
    1965 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County in the mid-1960s was a landscape of river-powered industry and dispersed farming hamlets. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through rural landmarks like Thompson Sch, Dailey Ridge Ch, and the hamlet of Slab City.

  14. 1964 Map of Morley, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Morley, 1965 Print
    1964 Morley
    1965 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County in the mid-1960s is defined here by the winding Grass River and the quiet hamlets of Morley and Madrid Springs. Researchers can trace old family roads and locate several remote burial sites, including Doran Cem and St James Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1964 Map of Chase Mills, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Chase Mills, 1966 Print
    1964 Chase Mills
    1966 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County is captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a network of rural hamlets and river-driven landscapes before modern redevelopment. Researchers can locate family burial plots at Haskell Ridge Cem and trace the paths between old crossroads like Dalton Crossing and Chase Mills.

  16. 1964 Map of Waddington, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Waddington, 1966 Print
    1964 Waddington
    1966 Print · USGS
    The St. Lawrence River frontier and the rural hinterland of Waddington appear here in the mid-sixties, following the completion of the Seaway. Genealogists can trace family footprints across numerous named intersections like Drews Corner, Chipman, and Cogswell Corners.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1985 Map of Ogdensburg, 1986 Print
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 2023 Map of Chase Mills, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Chase Mills, 2023 Print
    2023 Chase Mills
    2023 Print · USGS
    Saint Lawrence County at the dawn of the twenty-first century remains a landscape of river-valley settlements and quiet ridge lines. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Chamberlain Corners Cem or follow the path of the Grass River past Chase Mills.

  19. 2023 Map of West Potsdam, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of West Potsdam, 2023 Print
    2023 West Potsdam
    2023 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County comes to life in this modern topographic view of the rural and riverside communities north of the Adirondacks. Trace the evolution of hamlets like Slab City and West Potsdam or locate ancestral sites at Riverside Cem and South Potsdam Cem.

  20. 2023 Map of Morley, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Morley, 2023 Print
    2023 Morley
    2023 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by the winding Grass River. Genealogists can trace family sites at Morley Cem and Olin Cem or locate the historic center of Morley.

  21. 2023 Map of Waddington, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Waddington, 2023 Print
    2023 Waddington
    2023 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County comes into focus in this contemporary survey of the international border near Waddington. Researchers can trace old family burial sites at Old Saint Marys Cem and Scotch Cem or explore the riverfront at Ogden Island.

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