Old Maps of Ovid, New York for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 28 historic maps of Ovid. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Ovid's past.


Ovid, NY maps

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  1. 1902 Map of Genoa
    1902 Map of Genoa
    1902 Genoa
    1902 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region thrived on water and rail transport at the turn of the century, centered on the transit hub of Cayuga Lake. Genealogists and historians can trace the early Steamboat Route and find historic sites like Wells College and Taughannic Falls.
    8 unique versions available

  2. 1902 Map of Ovid
    1902 Map of Ovid
    1902 Ovid
    1902 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region at the turn of the century shows a landscape tied together by steamboats and competing rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial footprints of Cascade Mills or follow the path of the Lehigh Valley R. R. through villages like Ovid and Lodi.
    9 unique versions available

  3. 1942 Map of Ovid
    1942 Map of Ovid
    1942 Ovid
    1942 Print · USGS
    Seneca County's transition into the early war years is visible here, centered on the village of OVID between the Finger Lakes. Researchers can trace the extensive LEHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD line and locate family sites like Willard State Hospital, School No 1, and Union Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1942 Map of Sheldrake, 1960 Print
    1942 Map of Sheldrake, 1960 Print
    1942 Sheldrake
    1960 Print · USGS
    The shores of Cayuga Lake are captured here during the early 1940s, showcasing a rural landscape of crossroads hamlets and lakeside points. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Parker Cem, Wells College, and the rail depot at King Ferry Sta.

  5. 1943 Map of Dresden
    1943 Map of Dresden
    1943 Dresden
    1943 Print · USGS
    During the early years of the Second World War, the Seneca Lake shore underwent a massive transformation with the establishment of the Naval Training Station. Researchers can trace the layout of the station and Sampson (PO), or locate historic mills like Mays Mills and Cascade Mills.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1943 Map of Sheldrake
    1943 Map of Sheldrake
    1943 Sheldrake
    1943 Print · USGS
    Cayuga Lake's eastern and western shores are captured here in the early 1940s, showing a landscape of deep gullies and lakeside rail stations. Genealogists can trace family names at Quaker Cem or locate former hubs like Kings Ferry Station and Wells College.

  7. 1950 Map of Elmira
    1950 Map of Elmira
    1950 Elmira
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region thrived in the late 1940s as a hub of industry and transport. Trace family roots and vanished landmarks near Seneca Lake or explore the rail lines of the Erie RR and the sprawling Seneca Ordnance Depot.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Elmira
    1958 Map of Elmira
    1958 Elmira
    1958 Print · USGS
    The New York Finger Lakes during the late fifties reveal a complex landscape of glacial geology and industrial growth. Researchers can trace historic transport corridors like the Erie Canal and Erie RR, or locate institutional landmarks like Cornell University.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1962 Map of Elmira, 1969 Print
    1962 Map of Elmira, 1969 Print
    1962 Elmira
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region and Southern Tier are captured here during a period of industrial maturity and highway expansion. Researchers can trace the path of the Erie Canal, the footprint of the Seneca Army Depot, and legacy rail lines through Elmira and Ithaca.
    4 unique versions available

  10. 1965 Map of Elmira
    1965 Map of Elmira
    1965 Elmira
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes and Southern Tier regions are captured in the mid-sixties, showcasing a landscape of deep glacial valleys and heavy rail infrastructure. Trace old railroad corridors like the Pennsylvania RR or visit landmarks like Letchworth State Park and the Seneca Army Depot.

  11. 1970 Map of Ovid, 1974 Print
    1970 Map of Ovid, 1974 Print
    1970 Ovid
    1974 Print · USGS
    Settled between the shores of the Finger Lakes in the early 1970s, this area showcases the massive footprint of the Seneca Army Depot. Researchers can trace the Lehigh Valley Railroad and locate burial sites like Ovid Center Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1971 Map of Sheldrake, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Sheldrake, 1974 Print
    1971 Sheldrake
    1974 Print · USGS
    Cayuga Lake's shoreline in the early 1970s reveals a landscape of historic college grounds and deep-cut gullies. Trace the Lehigh Valley rail line or locate family landmarks like Prospect Corners, Jump Corners, and Wells College.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1986 Map of Auburn
    1986 Map of Auburn
    1986 Auburn
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region in the mid-eighties shows a landscape of deep glacial waters and significant military sites. Trace the layout of the Seneca Army Depot, find the campus of Wells College, and follow the historic Lehigh Valley RR lines.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 2010 Map of Ovid, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Ovid, 2010 Print
    2010 Ovid
    2010 Print · USGS
    Seneca County's central plateau is captured here between the shores of two Finger Lakes in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites at Old Ovid Village Cemetery or McNeal Cemetery, and locate the expansive Seneca Army Depot.

  15. 2010 Map of Dresden, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Dresden, 2010 Print
    2010 Dresden
    2010 Print · USGS
    The western and eastern shores of Seneca Lake are shown in detail here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural roots through settlements like Milo Center, the industrial heritage of Cascade Mills, and several family-named locations such as Angus Cemetery.

  16. 2010 Map of Sheldrake, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Sheldrake, 2010 Print
    2010 Sheldrake
    2010 Print · USGS
    Cayuga Lake and its surrounding vineyards define this Finger Lakes region during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace family sites at Quaker Cemetery or explore agricultural heritage at Long Point Orchard and Luce Blueberry Farm.

  17. 2013 Map of Ovid, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Ovid, 2013 Print
    2013 Ovid
    2013 Print · USGS
    The fertile neck between Seneca and Cayuga Lakes is captured here in the early twenty-first century, revealing a landscape defined by military history and rural tradition. Genealogists can locate several burial sites like Holy Cross Cem and McNeal Cem while tracing the massive perimeter of the Seneca Army Depot.

  18. 2013 Map of Sheldrake, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Sheldrake, 2013 Print
    2013 Sheldrake
    2013 Print · USGS
    The eastern and western shores of Cayuga Lake are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape of deep gullies and historic college grounds. Researchers can trace local lineage through Quaker Cem and explore the landings at Sheldrake and King Ferry Station.

  19. 2013 Map of Dresden, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Dresden, 2013 Print
    2013 Dresden
    2013 Print · USGS
    The shores of Seneca Lake in the early twenty-first century reveal a landscape of military history and lakeside industry. Researchers can trace family sites at Evergreen Cem, the industrial waterworks of Cascade Mills, and the massive Seneca Army Depot.

  20. 2016 Map of Ovid, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Ovid, 2016 Print
    2016 Ovid
    2016 Print · USGS
    Seneca County's high ground between the Finger Lakes was a landscape of military readiness and rural tradition during the mid-2010s. Researchers can locate several burial grounds including Union Cem and Covert Cem, or trace the vast footprint of the Seneca Army Depot.

  21. 2016 Map of Dresden, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Dresden, 2016 Print
    2016 Dresden
    2016 Print · USGS
    The shores of Seneca Lake in the mid-2010s reveal a mix of military history and lakeside settlement. You can trace family roots at Evergreen Cem or explore the vast footprint of the Seneca Army Depot and Sampson State Park.

  22. 2016 Map of Sheldrake, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Sheldrake, 2016 Print
    2016 Sheldrake
    2016 Print · USGS
    Finger Lakes life in the mid-2010s is defined by the steep ravines and lakeside landings that flank Cayuga Lake. Genealogists and historians can trace local family landmarks from Wells College in Aurora to rural burial sites like Quaker Cemetery and Mosher Cemetery.

  23. 2019 Map of Ovid, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Ovid, 2019 Print
    2019 Ovid
    2019 Print · USGS
    Seneca County's lake-bound landscape is captured here in the late 2010s, showing the intersection of military history and lakeside life. Genealogists can trace family names through the Old Ovid Village Cem and McNeal Cem near the Seneca Army Depot.

  24. 2019 Map of Dresden, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Dresden, 2019 Print
    2019 Dresden
    2019 Print · USGS
    The western shores of Seneca Lake were well-established with agricultural and village life by the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and historians can trace local family lineages through Evergreen Cem and City Hill Cem or explore the military footprint of the Seneca Army Depot.

  25. 2019 Map of Sheldrake, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Sheldrake, 2019 Print
    2019 Sheldrake
    2019 Print · USGS
    Cayuga Lake divides Seneca and Cayuga counties in this modern topographic view of the Finger Lakes. Local historians can trace shoreline settlements from Aurora to Interlaken and locate family landmarks like Mendenhall Farm Cem and King Ferry Station.

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