1950s Maps of Danby, New York

Explore 5 historic maps of Danby 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.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Danby's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Danby's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Danby, 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

  2. 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

  3. 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.

  4. 1951 Map of Ithaca East
    1951 Map of Ithaca East
    1951 Ithaca East
    1951 Print · USGS
    Ithaca and the surrounding Tompkins County highlands are documented here during the early fifties, showing the university campus and its neighboring hamlets. Genealogists can trace family names at East Lawn Cemetery or follow the rail lines of the Lehigh Valley.

  5. 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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