Old Maps of New Paltz, New York

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  1. 1901 Map of Rosendale, 1961 Print
    1901 Map of Rosendale, 1961 Print
    1901 Rosendale
    1961 Print · USGS
    Ulster County at the dawn of the century shows a landscape in transition as the Ashokan Reservoir reshaped the valley. Genealogists and historians can trace defunct rail stops and early hamlets from Kripplebush and Whiteport to the busy docks at Wilbur.

  2. 1903 Map of Newburg
    1903 Map of Newburg
    1903 Newburg
    1903 Print · USGS
    The Hudson Valley was entering a period of rapid industrial and rail expansion when this survey was conducted. Researchers can trace the path of the New England RR, find local landmarks like the Powder Works, and locate old hamlets such as Ganahgote and Leptondale.
    10 unique versions available

  3. 1903 Map of Rosendale
    1903 Map of Rosendale
    1903 Rosendale
    1903 Print · USGS
    Ulster County was a hub of canal and rail transport at the turn of the century, centered on the Delaware and Hudson Canal. Genealogists can trace family footprints through historic settlements like Browns Station, Kripplebush, and Lomontville.
    11 unique versions available

  4. 1942 Map of Rosendale, 1957 Print
    1942 Map of Rosendale, 1957 Print
    1942 Rosendale
    1957 Print · USGS
    Ulster County's industrial and agricultural corridors are mapped here during the early 1940s, highlighting the transition between the old canal era and modern development. Genealogists and historians can trace family properties like Bergemanns Farm or find local landmarks such as Century Cement Co and All Saints Church.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1943 Map of Clintondale
    1943 Map of Clintondale
    1943 Clintondale
    1943 Print · USGS
    Mid-Hudson Valley farm country and orchards are shown here during the early years of the Second World War. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks such as the Normal Sch or trace early rail lines like the New York New Haven and Hartford.

  6. 1943 Map of Rosendale
    1943 Map of Rosendale
    1943 Rosendale
    1943 Print · USGS
    Central Ulster County is seen here during the mid-forties, capturing the industrial corridor between the Shawangunk Mountains and the Hudson. Researchers can trace the Delaware and Hudson Canal or locate family sites like the Mollenhauer Farm and Century Cement Co.

  7. 1946 Map of Newburgh, 1964 Print
    1946 Map of Newburgh, 1964 Print
    1946 Newburgh
    1964 Print · USGS
    Mid-Hudson Valley life in the mid-forties is captured here, showing the region as it transitioned from a rural agricultural economy to a postwar industrial hub. Genealogists and local historians can locate dozens of small schools and cemeteries, from the New Paltz Cemetery to the Montgomery Worsted Mills.

  8. 1950 Map of Scranton, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Scranton, 1952 Print
    1950 Scranton
    1952 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Northeast Pennsylvania and the Hudson Valley come alive in this survey of the tri-state region. Genealogists and historians can trace the dense rail networks of the Erie RR and DL&W RR between industrial hubs like Scranton and Wilkes-Barre.

  9. 1953 Map of Scranton
    1953 Map of Scranton
    1953 Scranton
    1953 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Catskills are shown in great detail during the early fifties, a time when rail lines and river valleys dictated the region's growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the industrial hearts of Scranton and Wilkes-Barre or locate remote landmarks like High Point and Lake Wallenpaupack.

  10. 1957 Map of Clintondale, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Clintondale, 1958 Print
    1957 Clintondale
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Ulster County is captured here as the new thruway begins to reshape the rural landscape around New Paltz. Local researchers can trace the old rail lines of the New York New Haven and Hartford and locate family landmarks like Lloyd Union Cem or Modena Gardens.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1959 Map of Scranton
    1959 Map of Scranton
    1959 Scranton
    1959 Print · USGS
    The northern coalfields and the Hudson Valley meet in this mid-century survey of the Pennsylvania and New York borderlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate rail networks of the Erie Railroad and the vast waters of Lake Wallenpaupack.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1962 Map of Scranton, 1977 Print
    1962 Map of Scranton, 1977 Print
    1962 Scranton
    1977 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of eastern Pennsylvania and the New York Catskills are captured here in the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the dense valley settlements from Scranton to Wilkes-Barre and the rail lines of the Erie Lackawanna Railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1964 Map of Rosendale, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Rosendale, 1966 Print
    1964 Rosendale
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Ulster County is captured here at the junction of the Rondout Creek and Wallkill River. Researchers can trace old industrial sites like the Binnewater quarries, find the historic Covered Bridge, or locate family sites at St Peters Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1965 Map of Scranton
    1965 Map of Scranton
    1965 Scranton
    1965 Print · USGS
    The tri-state highlands of Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey come alive in the mid-sixties as industry and recreation converge. Trace the intricate rail lines of the Erie Lackawanna RR or locate landmarks like the U S Military Academy.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1986 Map of Monticello
    1986 Map of Monticello
    1986 Monticello
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Catskills and Shawangunk Ridge meet in the mid-eighties, showing a landscape defined by massive reservoirs and valley towns. Genealogists and researchers can trace the growth of Monticello, Ellenville, and New Paltz alongside landmarks like Mohonk Preserve and Stewart Airport.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 2010 Map of Clintondale, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Clintondale, 2010 Print
    2010 Clintondale
    2010 Print · USGS
    Ulster County's agricultural and academic heart is captured here in the early twenty-first century, spanning from the Wallkill River to Marlboro Mountain. Genealogists can locate family names at New Paltz Cemetery and Lloyd Union Cemetery, or trace old hamlets like Ardonia and Ohioville.

  17. 2010 Map of Rosendale, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Rosendale, 2010 Print
    2010 Rosendale
    2010 Print · USGS
    Mid-2000s Ulster County is documented here at the meeting of the Rondout Creek and Wallkill River. Genealogists and local historians can locate early cemeteries like Saint Peters and Coxing Cemetery, alongside distinct hamlets such as Binnewater and Tillson.

  18. 2013 Map of Rosendale, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Rosendale, 2013 Print
    2013 Rosendale
    2013 Print · USGS
    Ulster County's river valleys and historic hamlets are documented here in the early twenty-first century as the landscape maintains its traditional character. Researchers can trace family roots through Saint Peters Cem, locate old crossings like Perrine's Bridge, and explore the banks of the Wallkill River.

  19. 2013 Map of Clintondale, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Clintondale, 2013 Print
    2013 Clintondale
    2013 Print · USGS
    New Paltz and the orchards of Ulster County are captured here in the early 21st century. Researchers can trace local history through sites like the SUNY College at New Paltz campus, Clintondale Friends Ground, and family burial sites at Lloyd Union Cem.

  20. 2016 Map of Rosendale, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Rosendale, 2016 Print
    2016 Rosendale
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Hudson Valley comes alive in this 2010s survey of the river-and-rail corridor connecting Rosendale and New Paltz. Researchers can trace the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail through historic hamlets like Binnewater and locate several local burial grounds including Saint Peters Cem.

  21. 2016 Map of Clintondale, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Clintondale, 2016 Print
    2016 Clintondale
    2016 Print · USGS
    Ulster County's orchard and college lands are captured here in the mid-2010s, showing the transition from the Wallkill River valley to the Marlboro Mountains. Researchers can trace historic burial sites like the Clintondale Friends Ground or the route of the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail.

  22. 2019 Map of Clintondale, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Clintondale, 2019 Print
    2019 Clintondale
    2019 Print · USGS
    The Hudson Valley hills and the Wallkill River corridor are shown here in recent detail, capturing the area's mix of academic life and rural roots. Local historians can trace the foundations of New Paltz alongside family landmarks like the Modena Rural Cem and Tuckers Corner.

  23. 2019 Map of Rosendale, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Rosendale, 2019 Print
    2019 Rosendale
    2019 Print · USGS
    Ulster County's river valleys and the foot of the Shawangunks are captured here in the late twenty-teens. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail past Saint Peters Cem or explore the crossings at Perrine's Bridge.

  24. 2023 Map of Clintondale, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Clintondale, 2023 Print
    2023 Clintondale
    2023 Print · USGS
    Covers New Paltz, including Shawangunk, Lloyd, and other nearby areas

  25. 2023 Map of Rosendale, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Rosendale, 2023 Print
    2023 Rosendale
    2023 Print · USGS
    The northern Wallkill Valley and its surrounding ridges come into focus in this contemporary survey of central Ulster County. Genealogists and hikers can locate historic burial sites like Coxing Cem or trace the rugged trails leading toward Bonticou Crag.

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