Old Maps of Providence, New York for Hiking & Exploration

1. 1899 Map of Broadalbin, 1954 Print

   

   1899 Broadalbin

   1954 Print · USGS

   Fulton and Saratoga counties are shown here just before the turn of the century as the local economy balanced rail transport and river-powered industry. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous mill hamlets and settlements like Northampton, Vail Mills, and Osborn Bridge.

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4. 1902 Map of Broadalbin

   

   1902 Broadalbin

   1902 Print · USGS

   The Sacandaga River valley is shown here at the turn of the century, prior to the major hydroelectric projects that reshaped this Fulton County landscape. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and milling sites near Vail Mills, Hagedorns Mills, and the Sacandaga Park rail terminus.

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7. 1902 Map of Saratoga

   

   1902 Saratoga

   1902 Print · USGS

   Saratoga County at the turn of the century reveals a landscape defined by famous spa towns and a dense web of steam and electric railways. Trace early property locations and transport routes in Saratoga Springs, Ballston Spa, and Rock City Falls.

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10. 1935 Map of Middle Grove

    

    1935 Middle Grove

    1935 Print · USGS

    Saratoga County's rural townships are captured here in the mid-1930s, showing a landscape of scattered crossroads and small school districts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Clark Cem or trace old routes past Pine Hill Sch and Pages Corner.

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13. 1942 Map of Saratoga

    

    1942 Saratoga

    1942 Print · USGS

    Saratoga and the foothills of the Adirondacks are captured in the late 1930s, documenting a landscape of grand estates and growing paper-mill towns. Genealogists can trace family names through rural landmarks like Daketown Sch, Malta Ridge Cem, and Rock City Falls.

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16. 1945 Map of Edinburg, 1962 Print

    

    1945 Edinburg

    1962 Print · USGS

    Saratoga County's southern Adirondack foothills were transitioning toward a reservoir-centered economy in the mid-1940s. Genealogists and hikers can trace old family burial sites like Partridge Cem or locate the small settlement of Glenwild and the Plateau Airport.

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19. 1945 Map of Galway, 1962 Print

    

    1945 Galway

    1962 Print · USGS

    Saratoga County's rural crossroads and milling hamlets are frozen in time just after the war. Local historians can trace family-named landmarks like Bunn Corners, locate the County Sanatorium, and explore settlements near Lake Galway.

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22. 1946 Map of Edinburg

    

    1946 Edinburg

    1946 Print · USGS

    Saratoga County in the mid-forties reveals a landscape transformed by the flooding of the Sacandaga Reservoir. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Partridge Cem or explore the hills near Batchellerville and Glenwild.

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25. 1947 Map of Saratoga, 1955 Print

    

    1947 Saratoga

    1955 Print · USGS

    Saratoga County was a hub of sport and industry in the late 1940s, from the famous racing grounds to the paper mill villages. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of SKIDMORE COLLEGE, the SARATOGA RACEWAY, and local landmarks like the COUNTY HOME.

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28. 1949 Map of Saratoga

    

    1949 Saratoga

    1949 Print · USGS

    Saratoga Springs and the surrounding Adirondack foothills are shown here in the mid-century, capturing a world of historic horse racing and rural industry. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Ballou Cem, Middle Grove, and the Boyhaven Boy Scout Camp.

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31. 1950 Map of Glens Falls

    

    1950 Glens Falls

    1950 Print · USGS

    The Adirondacks and the Green Mountains meet in this mid-century survey of the New York and Vermont borderlands. Researchers can trace the industrial rail corridors of the Rutland RR and Delaware & Hudson RR connecting Glens Falls, Rutland, and the shores of Lake George.

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34. 1950 Map of Utica, 1951 Print

    

    1950 Utica

    1951 Print · USGS

    Central New York in the post-war era showcases the industrial Mohawk Valley and the pristine Adirondack interior. Researchers can trace transportation networks like the New York Central Railroad and find early Cold War sites such as Griffiss Air Force Base.

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37. 1956 Map of Glens Falls, 1968 Print

    

    1956 Glens Falls

    1968 Print · USGS

    Upper New York and the Vermont mountains are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the rugged rail-and-river network of the Northeast. Researchers can trace the paths of the Delaware and Hudson RR and Rutland RR as they wind through valley towns like Poultney and Whitehall.

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40. 1957 Map of Utica

    

    1957 Utica

    1957 Print · USGS

    Central New York and the Adirondack foothills are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by the Mohawk River corridor and the growing highway system. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail lines of the New York Central and locate communities from Lowville to Gloversville.

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43. 1959 Map of Glens Falls

    

    1959 Glens Falls

    1959 Print · USGS

    Upper New York and Vermont are captured here during the late 1950s, a period of transition for these mountain communities. Researchers can trace the legacy of the region's river-and-rail economy through landmarks like Lake George, Saratoga Springs, and Killington Peak.

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46. 1962 Map of Utica

    

    1962 Utica

    1962 Print · USGS

    Central New York and the Adirondack wilderness are captured here during the mid-century era of highway and industrial expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of the New York State Thruway and local rail lines connecting Utica, Rome, and Gloversville.

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49. 1964 Map of Glens Falls

    

    1964 Glens Falls

    1964 Print · USGS

    The tri-state borderlands of New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire appear here in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace the rail routes of the Rutland RR and find historic sites like Ticonderoga and Saratoga National Historical Park.

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52. 1964 Map of Utica

    

    1964 Utica

    1964 Print · USGS

    Central New York and the high wilderness of the Adirondacks are captured here during the post-war era of infrastructure expansion. Researchers can trace the development of the New York State Thruway alongside historic corridors like the Oneida Lake (Barge Canal Route) and the N. Y. Central railroad.

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55. 1967 Map of Utica

    

    1967 Utica

    1967 Print · USGS

    Central New York's industrial Mohawk Valley meets the Adirondack wilderness in the 1960s, showing the region's transition from manufacturing hubs to state-managed parklands. Trace historic settlements and sites like Griffiss Air Force Base, Colgate University, and the Lyons Falls Paper Mill.

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58. 1967 Map of Middle Grove, 1971 Print

    

    1967 Middle Grove

    1971 Print · USGS

    Saratoga County in the late sixties reveals a landscape of rural crossroads and high-tech defense installations. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named corners like Chatfield Corner or the specialized grounds of the Knolls Atomic Energy Plant.

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61. 1968 Map of Porter Corners, 1969 Print

    

    1968 Porter Corners

    1969 Print · USGS

    Saratoga County's wooded hills and wetlands are shown in detail during the late sixties, highlighting the rural transition into the mountains. Genealogists and hikers can locate family landmarks like Wells Cem and the prominent Lookout Tower on Spruce Mtn.

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64. 1970 Map of Edinburg, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Edinburg

    1972 Print · USGS

    Saratoga County life in the early seventies centers on the shores of Great Sacandaga Lake and the southern Adirondacks. Researchers can locate old family landmarks like Partridge Cem, Consolidated School No 1, and the Plateau Landing Field.

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67. 1970 Map of Galway, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Galway

    1972 Print · USGS

    Saratoga County's southern Adirondack foothills were a landscape of established hamlets and family crossroads during the early seventies. Trace local lineages and old property lines through namesake locations like Whiteside Corners, Hooseville, and the Zion Hill Cemetery.

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70. 1985 Map of Gloversville, 1986 Print

    

    1985 Gloversville

    1986 Print · USGS

    The southern Adirondacks meet the Mohawk Valley industrial corridor during the mid-eighties, showcasing a landscape of high-country lakes and riverside manufacturing towns. Trace the historical alignment of the Erie Canal and Conrail lines or locate landmarks like the Herkimer Home State Historic Site.

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73. 1986 Map of Glens Falls

    

    1986 Glens Falls

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Upper Hudson Valley and Vermont borderlands come together in this mid-eighties survey of industrial river towns and mountain retreats. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Delaware and Hudson Railway or locate landmarks like the Mount McGregor Correctional Facility and Saratoga Spa State Park.

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