Old Maps of Ulysses, New York

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Ulysses, NY maps

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  1. 1893 Map of Ithaca, 1960 Print
    1893 Map of Ithaca, 1960 Print
    1893 Ithaca
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region at the end of the nineteenth century was a landscape of steep gorges and rail-connected hamlets. Genealogists and local historians can trace old property lines and rural crossroads from Ithaca to Trumbull Corner and the secluded Pony Hollow.

  2. 1895 Map of Ithaca
    1895 Map of Ithaca
    1895 Ithaca
    1895 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region at the end of the nineteenth century is defined by its dramatic lakefront topography and rural hamlets. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations across Ithaca, Newfield, and the high reaches of Connecticut Hill.
    13 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 1905 Map of Watkins Glen
    1905 Map of Watkins Glen
    1905 Watkins Glen
    1905 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes and Southern Tier regions are captured at the start of the century, showing a landscape defined by deep glens and heavy rail. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Northern Central RR through Watkins or locate family sites near Burdett and Horseheads.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1942 Map of Ludlowville, 1956 Print
    1942 Map of Ludlowville, 1956 Print
    1942 Ludlowville
    1956 Print · USGS
    Cayuga Lake and its dramatic ravines are captured here in the early 1940s, showing the intersection of lakeside industry and rural life. Researchers can trace the Lehigh Valley rail line past the Salt Works or find family roots near Ludlowville and German Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1942 Map of Trumansburg, 1960 Print
    1942 Map of Trumansburg, 1960 Print
    1942 Trumansburg
    1960 Print · USGS
    The western shore of Cayuga Lake during the early years of the war shows a landscape of busy rail lines and lakeside landings. Researchers can trace family roots at Grove Cemetery or explore the rural layout of Trumansburg, Podunk, and Halseyville.

  7. 1943 Map of Ludlowville
    1943 Map of Ludlowville
    1943 Ludlowville
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes region during the early war years reveals a landscape of industrial lakeside sites and quiet upland farm districts. Genealogists and researchers can trace local roots through numerous landmarks like Pine Grove Cem, Jacksonville, and the Salt Works at Myers.

  8. 1943 Map of Trumansburg
    1943 Map of Trumansburg
    1943 Trumansburg
    1943 Print · USGS
    The western shores of Cayuga Lake come alive in this wartime survey, showing the agricultural heartland between Seneca and Tompkins Counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through sites like St James Cem, School No 24, and the lakeside landings at Bergen Beach.

  9. 1949 Map of Ithaca West, 1952 Print
    1949 Map of Ithaca West, 1952 Print
    1949 Ithaca West
    1952 Print · USGS
    The western shores of Cayuga Lake and the hills above Ithaca appear here just after the war, showing a landscape of deep glens and early aviation. Trace family roots at Quaker Settlement or explore the mid-century grounds of the I O O F Orphanage and Lucifer Falls.
    5 unique versions available

  10. 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

  11. 1950 Map of Mecklenburg, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Mecklenburg, 1952 Print
    1950 Mecklenburg
    1952 Print · USGS
    The upland terrain of Tompkins and Schuyler Counties is documented here during the early fifties, centering on the crossroads at Mecklenburg. Researchers can trace old family sites and road networks near Bostwick Corners, the Mecklenburg Cem, and the headwaters of Taughannock Creek.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. 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.

  15. 1969 Map of Mecklenburg, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Mecklenburg, 1971 Print
    1969 Mecklenburg
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Finger Lakes highlands in the late sixties come alive in this survey of the Schuyler and Tompkins county line. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named routes and vanished landmarks like Chicken Coop Road, Enfield Sch, and the Willis Airport.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1969 Map of Ithaca West, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Ithaca West, 1971 Print
    1969 Ithaca West
    1971 Print · USGS
    The western reaches of Ithaca and the southern tip of Cayuga Lake are captured here in the late sixties. Researchers can trace family history through old sites like Quaker Ch, Inlet Valley Cem, and the many hamlets at Krum Corner and Duboise Corner.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1970 Map of Trumansburg, 1974 Print
    1970 Map of Trumansburg, 1974 Print
    1970 Trumansburg
    1974 Print · USGS
    The western Cayuga Lake shoreline and the village of Trumansburg are shown here as they appeared in the early 1970s. Researchers can trace the Lehigh Valley RR, locate the Nun-Dak-Et Airfield, and find small settlements like Podunk and Waterburg.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1971 Map of Ludlowville, 1975 Print
    1971 Map of Ludlowville, 1975 Print
    1971 Ludlowville
    1975 Print · USGS
    The shores of Cayuga Lake in the early 1970s reveal a mix of Finger Lakes recreation and industrial transit. Researchers can trace the Lehigh Valley Railroad line, locate rural burial sites like Bower Cem, and explore the gorge at Taughannock Falls State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1978 Map of Ithaca West, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Ithaca West, 1979 Print
    1978 Ithaca West
    1979 Print · USGS
    Ithaca and the western shores of Cayuga Lake are shown here in the late seventies as the city edges toward rural upland corners. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Quaker Settlement, Hayt Corner, and several historic burying grounds such as Calvary Cem.

  20. 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.

  21. 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

  22. 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.

  23. 2010 Map of Ithaca West, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Ithaca West, 2010 Print
    2010 Ithaca West
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Ulysses, including Ithaca, Ithaca, and other nearby areas

  24. 2010 Map of Ludlowville, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Ludlowville, 2010 Print
    2010 Ludlowville
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Ulysses, including Lansing, Lansing, and other nearby areas

  25. 2011 Map of Mecklenburg, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Mecklenburg, 2011 Print
    2011 Mecklenburg
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Ulysses, including Newfield, Hector, and other nearby areas

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