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1950s Maps of Tioga County, New York

Explore 24 historic maps of Tioga County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Tioga County, NY maps

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  1. 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
  4. 1950 Map of Richford, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Richford, 1952 Print
    1950 Richford
    1952 Print · USGS
    Tioga County's rural valleys and high ridges are captured here in the early fifties, as the Lehigh Valley railroad still defined local commerce. Genealogists can trace family holdings near Evergreen Cem, Highland Chapel, and the hamlet of East Richford.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1950 Map of Marathon, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Marathon, 1952 Print
    1950 Marathon
    1952 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Cortland County comes to life along the river and rail lines of the Tioughnioga valley. Researchers can trace family roots through upland landmarks like Lapeer Church, Hunts Corners, and the tracks of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western.
    5 unique versions available
  10. 1950 Map of West Danby, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of West Danby, 1952 Print
    1950 West Danby
    1952 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Tompkins County is mapped here as a network of hill-and-valley settlements and vital rail lines. Local researchers can trace family landmarks and community nodes like Woodlawn Cem, Kellogg Corners, and the southern waters of Spencer Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1951 Map of Willseyville
    1951 Map of Willseyville
    1951 Willseyville
    1951 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Tompkins and Tioga counties are captured here in the mid-century, where rail lines and narrow valleys dictated the local economy. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Danby Rural Cemetery, South Danby, and Crum Town.
  16. 1951 Map of Harford
    1951 Map of Harford
    1951 Harford
    1951 Print · USGS
    Cortland County's southern hills and railroad hamlets are captured here at mid-century, just as the local rural economy was shifting. Genealogists and historians can locate the Birthplace of John D Rockefeller and trace the Lehigh Valley rail line through Harford Mills.
  19. 1951 Map of Lisle
    1951 Map of Lisle
    1951 Lisle
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Broome County hills and the Tioughnioga River valley are captured here in the early fifties, showing a landscape of small hamlets and high ridges. Researchers can trace historic routes like the Catskill Turnpike and locate family landmarks in Ketchumville, Glen Aubrey, and Center Lisle.
  22. 1951 Map of Dryden
    1951 Map of Dryden
    1951 Dryden
    1951 Print · USGS
    Tompkins County hills and valleys are captured here in the early fifties, showing the area as a vital rail and road junction. Researchers can trace family roots through the Dutch Reformed Cem and follow the old Catskill Turnpike through Slaterville Springs.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1951 Map of Speedsville
    1951 Map of Speedsville
    1951 Speedsville
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Tompkins and Tioga county lines meet in this early 1950s survey of the hill country south of Ithaca. Researchers can trace historic travel routes like the Catskill Turnpike or locate rural landmarks including St Marys Ch, Padlock Lookout Tower, and School No 6.
  28. 1953 Map of Barton, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Barton, 1955 Print
    1953 Barton
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna River valley thrived as a heavy rail corridor in the mid-1950s, connecting New York and Pennsylvania. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Oak Hill Cem, Emory Chapel, and the hamlet of Hoopers Valley.
  31. 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.
  34. 1954 Map of Waverly, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Waverly, 1956 Print
    1954 Waverly
    1956 Print · USGS
    The village of Waverly appears here as a bustling rail crossroads during the mid-fifties, situated right at the New York and Pennsylvania state line. You can trace the legacy of early settlements and rural infrastructure through Owens Mill, the Bogart Hill Sch, and the winding tracks of the Lehigh Valley railroad.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1954 Map of Van Etten, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Van Etten, 1956 Print
    1954 Van Etten
    1956 Print · USGS
    Chemung and Tioga Counties are seen here in the mid-1950s, centered on the vital rail junction at Van Etten. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Rumsey Cem, Hicks, and landmarks along the Lehigh Valley line.
  40. 1954 Map of Waverly, 1961 Print
    1954 Map of Waverly, 1961 Print
    1954 Waverly
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Southern Tier's river valleys and rail networks are caught at a mid-century peak in this survey of Tioga and Chemung counties. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like Austin Hill Cem, the Double Mill Sch, and the historical Newtown Battlefield State Park.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1956 Map of Endicott
    1956 Map of Endicott
    1956 Endicott
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna River valley thrives in the mid-fifties as industrial centers and educational institutions expand across the Southern Tier. Researchers can trace the development of Harpur College, the busy Tri-Cities Airport, and established rural sites like St Johns Ch.
    4 unique versions available
  46. 1956 Map of Apalachin, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Apalachin, 1958 Print
    1956 Apalachin
    1958 Print · USGS
    Tioga County is captured here in the mid-fifties as the rail corridors still defined the river valley. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Broadway Cem, Hiawatha Cem, and rural schoolhouses such as the South Apalachin Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1956 Map of Candor, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Candor, 1958 Print
    1956 Candor
    1958 Print · USGS
    Tioga County life in the mid-fifties centered on the rail-and-river corridor connecting Candor and Catatonk. Researchers can trace the Delaware Lackawanna and Western line or locate family sites at Maple Grove Cem and Hubbardtown.
  52. 1956 Map of Endicott, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Endicott, 1958 Print
    1956 Endicott
    1958 Print · USGS
    The industrial Susquehanna Valley thrives in the mid-fifties as urban growth expands toward the southern hills. Researchers can trace the development of ENDICOTT and Endwell or locate landmarks like Harpur College, Tri-Cities Airport, and Riverside Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1956 Map of Newark Valley, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Newark Valley, 1958 Print
    1956 Newark Valley
    1958 Print · USGS
    Tioga County agriculture and rail life are preserved in this mid-fifties survey of the valleys surrounding Newark Valley. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as St Johns Ch, trace the old Lehigh Valley railroad lines, and find rural centers like Weltonville.
  58. 1956 Map of Maine, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Maine, 1958 Print
    1956 Maine
    1958 Print · USGS
    Broome County hill country is captured here during the mid-fifties, centered on the Nanticoke Creek valley settlements. Researchers can trace ancestral property near several family burial grounds like Hallenbeck Cem and Zimmer Cem or find old homesites along Death Valley Road.
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1956 Map of Spencer, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Spencer, 1958 Print
    1956 Spencer
    1958 Print · USGS
    Tioga County in the mid-fifties remains a landscape of high ridges and narrow creek valleys centered on the village of Spencer. Genealogists can trace rural homesteads near the Hamilton Sch and follow the old winding routes between Halsey Valley and Straits Corners Ch.
  64. 1956 Map of Owego, 1960 Print
    1956 Map of Owego, 1960 Print
    1956 Owego
    1960 Print · USGS
    Tioga County in the mid-1950s is defined by its deep river valleys and the busy corridors of the Erie Railroad and Lehigh Valley Railroad. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local life through rural landmarks like Hamilton Sch and the Sulphur Springs Chapel.
  67. 1957 Map of Sayre, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Sayre, 1958 Print
    1957 Sayre
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna and Chemung rivers meet in this late 1950s survey of the northern Pennsylvania border. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of the Lehigh Valley RR, locate the Milan Cem, or explore old river landings like Greenes Landing.
    4 unique versions available
  70. 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
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