Old Maps of West Union, New York for Academic Research

Study the evolution of West Union with 26 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how West Union has changed over the decades.


West Union, NY maps

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  1. 1899 Map of Gaines, 1960 Print
    1899 Map of Gaines, 1960 Print
    1899 Gaines
    1960 Print · USGS
    Potter and Tioga Counties are seen here at the end of the nineteenth century, as the logging and rail industries reached into every deep hollow. Genealogists and historians can trace family lands near Harrison Valley, Sabinsville, and the remote Loucks Mills.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1900 Map of Gaines
    1900 Map of Gaines
    1900 Gaines
    1900 Print · USGS
    The Cowanesque River valley at the turn of the century shows a landscape defined by new rail lines and remote timbering settlements. Genealogists can trace family holdings near Sunderlinville, Harrison Valley, and the rural crossroads of Mixtown and Lansing.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1926 Map of Greenwood
    1926 Map of Greenwood
    1926 Greenwood
    1926 Print · USGS
    Steuben County during the mid-1920s reveals a landscape defined by the deep valleys of Bennetts Creek and the hills of West Union. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural schoolhouses and vanished hamlets like Rough and Ready and Barney Mills.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 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

  5. 1954 Map of Williamsport
    1954 Map of Williamsport
    1954 Williamsport
    1954 Print · USGS
    North-central Pennsylvania in the mid-fifties is defined by the winding West Branch Susquehanna River and its industrial valley. Local historians can trace the massive Susquehanna Ordnance Depot and the extensive rail networks of the Pennsylvania Railroad.

  6. 1957 Map of Harrison Valley, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Harrison Valley, 1958 Print
    1957 Harrison Valley
    1958 Print · USGS
    Potter County communities along the Cowanesque River are documented here in the late fifties as the regional landscape transitioned from its rail-heavy past. Local researchers can trace family landmarks like Schofield Cem, the Northern Tier Childrens Home, and the OLD RAILROAD GRADE.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 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

  8. 1960 Map of Williamsport
    1960 Map of Williamsport
    1960 Williamsport
    1960 Print · USGS
    North-central Pennsylvania in the mid-twentieth century was a vital corridor of rail and river industry stretching from the New York line to the coal regions. Genealogists can trace the rail networks of the Pennsylvania RR and Lehigh Valley RR connecting towns like Williamsport, Towanda, and Lock Haven.

  9. 1962 Map of Williamsport, 1966 Print
    1962 Map of Williamsport, 1966 Print
    1962 Williamsport
    1966 Print · USGS
    North-central Pennsylvania was a landscape of industrial river hubs and vast state woodlands in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the path of the Pennsylvania Railroad through Williamsport and explore the remote reaches of Bucktail State Park.
    5 unique versions available

  10. 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

  11. 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.

  12. 1965 Map of Williamsport
    1965 Map of Williamsport
    1965 Williamsport
    1965 Print · USGS
    North-central Pennsylvania in the mid-1960s is defined by the industrial river towns and vast timberlands of the Allegheny Plateau. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Erie Lackawanna and Reading as they thread through Williamsport, Lock Haven, and Jersey Shore.

  13. 1965 Map of Rexville, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Rexville, 1967 Print
    1965 Rexville
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southern Steuben County in the mid-1960s is a landscape of high ridges and deep hollows where hamlets like Rough and Ready endure. Researchers can trace rural genealogy and old homesteads near St Marys Cem and the settlement of Barney Mills.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1966 Map of Williamsport
    1966 Map of Williamsport
    1966 Williamsport
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna Valley was a hub of transit and industry in the mid-seventies, where the river's West Branch connected major college towns and timberlands. Researchers can trace historical rail lines like the Reading or locate regional landmarks from Jersey Shore to Ricketts Glen State Park.

  15. 1981 Map of Wellsboro, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Wellsboro, 1982 Print
    1981 Wellsboro
    1982 Print · USGS
    Northern Pennsylvania in the early eighties shows a landscape of deep river gorges and vast state forests. Trace the rail lines of Conrail and explore old settlements from Coudersport to the Pine Creek Gorge.

  16. 1986 Map of Hornell
    1986 Map of Hornell
    1986 Hornell
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region thrive in the 1980s as rail and river corridors link Hornell to Corning. Trace local heritage through landmarks like Alfred University, the Veterans Adm Center, and the shores of Keuka Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 2010 Map of Rexville, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Rexville, 2010 Print
    2010 Rexville
    2010 Print · USGS
    The southern Steuben County hills come into focus here during the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape still deeply tied to its rural roots. Family historians can trace ancestral sites across hamlets like Rexville and Wileyville, or locate family burials at Hauber Cemetery and Davis Cemetery.

  18. 2010 Map of Harrison Valley, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Harrison Valley, 2010 Print
    2010 Harrison Valley
    2010 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of northern Pennsylvania and New York appear here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape of deep valleys and creek-side hamlets. Researchers can trace family-named landmarks like Dennis Hill and Swartz Hollow or locate the small air strip at Ulysses Airport.

  19. 2013 Map of Rexville, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Rexville, 2013 Print
    2013 Rexville
    2013 Print · USGS
    Rexville and West Union are shown here at the start of the 2010s, preserving a rural New York landscape of family cemeteries and old mill sites. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like New Saint Mary's Church Yard Cem, Barney Mills, and Rough and Ready.

  20. 2013 Map of Harrison Valley, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Harrison Valley, 2013 Print
    2013 Harrison Valley
    2013 Print · USGS
    Harrison Valley and the upper Cowanesque River are shown at the start of the twenty-first century, just as the region's rural character remains deeply intact. Trace family lands and geography near Mills, White Knoll, and the Susquehannock State Forest.

  21. 2016 Map of Harrison Valley, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Harrison Valley, 2016 Print
    2016 Harrison Valley
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Pennsylvania-New York state line cuts through this high-plateau landscape during the mid-2010s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks and remote settlements from Harrison Valley and Ulysses to the heights of Bailey Hill.

  22. 2016 Map of Rexville, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Rexville, 2016 Print
    2016 Rexville
    2016 Print · USGS
    The hills of the New York Southern Tier are captured here in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape of remote settlements and family-named hollows. Genealogists can locate several local burial sites including West Union Cem, Hauber Cem, and the secluded Kelly Cem.

  23. 2019 Map of Harrison Valley, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Harrison Valley, 2019 Print
    2019 Harrison Valley
    2019 Print · USGS
    The northern borderlands of Pennsylvania and New York are captured here in late 2010s detail, showing the river-carved valleys of Potter and Steuben Counties. Researchers can trace family-named terrain and rural routes near Harrison Valley, Mills, and Ulysses.

  24. 2019 Map of Rexville, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Rexville, 2019 Print
    2019 Rexville
    2019 Print · USGS
    The Southern Tier hill country in 2019 reveals a landscape of enduring rural hamlets and deep-cut valleys along the Steuben County line. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous sites like West Union Cem, Barney Mills, and the uniquely named settlement of Rough and Ready.

  25. 2023 Map of Harrison Valley, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Harrison Valley, 2023 Print
    2023 Harrison Valley
    2023 Print · USGS
    Harrison Valley and the high ridges of Potter County are mapped here just south of the New York state line. Researchers can trace rural lineages through the English Family Cem, locate the small settlement of Mills, and follow the headwaters of the Genesee River.

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