Old Maps of Foster, Owego for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Foster with 13 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 Foster has changed over the decades.


Foster, Owego maps

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  1. 1901 Map of Apalachin
    1901 Map of Apalachin
    1901 Apalachin
    1901 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna River valley at the start of the twentieth century shows the rise of industrial towns and old riverside settlements. Researchers can trace early rail corridors like the Auburn Div or locate family homesteads near Waite Settlement and Flemingsville.

  2. 1904 Map of Apalachin
    1904 Map of Apalachin
    1904 Apalachin
    1904 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna River valley at the turn of the century shows a landscape defined by heavy rail and early industry. Genealogists can trace family names and small upland hamlets like Waite Settlement, Oakley Cors, and Newark Valley before the modern highway era.
    8 unique versions available

  3. 1906 Map of Catatonk
    1906 Map of Catatonk
    1906 Catatonk
    1906 Print · USGS
    The Southern Tier and Finger Lakes foothills are shown here at the peak of the rail era, before the expansion of modern highways. Genealogists can locate family lands near Slaterville Springs, trace the Lehigh Valley RR, or find early sites like White Church.

  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. 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

  6. 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.

  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. 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

  9. 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.

  10. 1969 Map of Newark Valley, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Newark Valley, 1971 Print
    1969 Newark Valley
    1971 Print · USGS
    Tioga County's river valleys and forested ridges are captured here in the late sixties, centered on the village of Newark Valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the Lehigh Valley rail line and locate community landmarks like St Johns Ch and Pleasant Valley Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1986 Map of Elmira
    1986 Map of Elmira
    1986 Elmira
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Southern Tier and Finger Lakes regions meet in this mid-eighties survey of the river valleys and high ridges. Genealogists can trace family names at Forest Lawn Memorial Park or locate homesteads near Breesport and Newark Valley.

  12. 1992 Map of Elmira, 1993 Print
    1992 Map of Elmira, 1993 Print
    1992 Elmira
    1993 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes and Southern Tier regions are captured in the early nineties as industrial hubs like Elmira and Endicott thrived alongside university life in Ithaca. Genealogists and researchers can trace the CONRAIL rail corridors, family hilltops such as Hornby Hill, and the extensive Newtown Battlefield Reservation.

  13. 2023 Map of Newark Valley, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Newark Valley, 2023 Print
    2023 Newark Valley
    2023 Print · USGS
    Tioga County's valley farms and upland ridges are captured in detail in the 2020s. Researchers can trace family history through numerous burial sites like Hope Cem, the waters of Alexander Lake, and the hamlet of Flemingville.

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