Old Maps of Shandaken, New York for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 46 historic maps of Shandaken. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Shandaken's past.


Shandaken, NY maps

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  1. 1900 Map of Phoenicia, 1963 Print
    1900 Map of Phoenicia, 1963 Print
    1900 Phoenicia
    1963 Print · USGS
    The high Catskills at the turn of the century are captured here in a moment of emerging tourism and mountain settlement. Genealogists and hikers can trace the original locations of the Grand Hotel, the remote Winnisook Lodge, and the rail stops at Mt Pleasant Station.

  2. 1901 Map of Margaretville, 1961 Print
    1901 Map of Margaretville, 1961 Print
    1901 Margaretville
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Catskills at the turn of the century are defined here by river-valley settlements and the Ulster and Delaware railroad line. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named hollows and vanished settlements like Grant Mills, Arena, and Griffin Corners.

  3. 1903 Map of Phoenicia
    1903 Map of Phoenicia
    1903 Phoenicia
    1903 Print · USGS
    The Catskills come alive at the turn of the century, showing the mountain rail corridor and early grand resorts. Researchers can trace the Ulster and Delaware line through Phoenicia to the Highmount Grand Hotel and Winnisook Lodge.
    9 unique versions available

  4. 1903 Map of Slide Mountain, 1961 Print
    1903 Map of Slide Mountain, 1961 Print
    1903 Slide Mountain
    1961 Print · USGS
    The high peaks and deep hollows of Ulster County are captured here at the dawn of the reservoir era. Genealogists and hikers can trace old homesteads and roads near Sundown, Lackawack, and the isolated Peekamoose Lodge.

  5. 1904 Map of Margaretville
    1904 Map of Margaretville
    1904 Margaretville
    1904 Print · USGS
    The Catskills' high-valley communities thrive along the Ulster and Delaware RR at the turn of the century. Trace old family farmsteads and rural mountain hamlets like Arena, New Kingston, and Griffin Corners as they appeared in 1904.
    7 unique versions available

  6. 1905 Map of Slide Mountain
    1905 Map of Slide Mountain
    1905 Slide Mountain
    1905 Print · USGS
    The Catskill high peaks meet the industrializing Rondout valley in the early twentieth century. Researchers can trace old mountain outposts like Peekamoose Lodge and Sundown, or follow the New York Ontario and Western RR through Kerhonkson.
    8 unique versions available

  7. 1942 Map of West Shokan, 1958 Print
    1942 Map of West Shokan, 1958 Print
    1942 West Shokan
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Catskill mountain foothills in the early 1940s reveal a landscape of secluded hollows and high peaks bordering the Ashokan Reservoir. Genealogists and historians can trace old community hubs like Samsonville, Krumville, and several rural schoolhouses such as West Shokan Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1943 Map of Peekamoose Mountain
    1943 Map of Peekamoose Mountain
    1943 Peekamoose Mountain
    1943 Print · USGS
    In the heart of the Catskill Mountains during the mid-forties, this area remains a landscape of high summits and isolated valley settlements. Researchers can trace remote family homesteads and local institutions like the Greenville School, Richmond Camp, and the Slide Mountain Fire Tower.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1943 Map of West Shokan
    1943 Map of West Shokan
    1943 West Shokan
    1943 Print · USGS
    War-era Ulster County is defined here by the rise of the Ashokan Reservoir against the high Catskill peaks. Local historians can trace old family names and small schoolhouses like Brodhead School or visit landmarks like the Father Divine Lodge.

  10. 1945 Map of Seager
    1945 Map of Seager
    1945 Seager
    1945 Print · USGS
    The high peaks and deep valleys of the Catskills appear here at the end of World War II, showing a landscape defined by forest and stream. Genealogists and hikers can trace old landmarks like School No 4, the Baker Cem, and the Balsam Lookout Tower.
    5 unique versions available

  11. 1945 Map of West Kill, 1946 Print
    1945 Map of West Kill, 1946 Print
    1945 West Kill
    1946 Print · USGS
    The High Peaks region of the Catskills is captured here at the close of the 1940s, showing a landscape defined by deep valleys and timbered ridges. Genealogists can trace family names and sites like Halcott Cem, Bushnellsville, and several local schoolhouses including School No 2.

  12. 1945 Map of Fleischmanns, 1946 Print
    1945 Map of Fleischmanns, 1946 Print
    1945 Fleischmanns
    1946 Print · USGS
    Fleischmanns and the rugged Delaware County highlands are captured here just after the war, showing the mountain hollows and valley settlements in detail. Genealogists can trace family-named sites like Schemehorn Cem, Denver Sch, and the rail stops of the New York Central.
    4 unique versions available

  13. 1946 Map of Seager
    1946 Map of Seager
    1946 Seager
    1946 Print · USGS
    The high Catskills of the mid-1940s are meticulously detailed in this survey of the hollows and peaks along the Ulster and Delaware county line. Genealogists and researchers can locate remote landmarks like Lake Hill Cem, School No 4, and the Balsam Lookout Tower.

  14. 1946 Map of Lexington
    1946 Map of Lexington
    1946 Lexington
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Greene and Ulster county line crosses these high peaks in the mid-1940s, showing a landscape defined by deep hollows and high summits. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Parker Cem, the Broadstreet Sch, and the seasonal Camp Allegro.

  15. 1946 Map of Phoenicia
    1946 Map of Phoenicia
    1946 Phoenicia
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Esopus Creek valley in the mid-1940s served as a bustling mountain corridor for the New York Central railroad. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Shandaken Rural Cem and early landmarks such as the Lookout Tower on Tremper Mtn.

  16. 1946 Map of Shandaken
    1946 Map of Shandaken
    1946 Shandaken
    1946 Print · USGS
    The central Catskills in the mid-1940s were defined by a rail-and-river economy tightly constrained by some of the region's highest peaks. Genealogists and historians can trace the early infrastructure of Big Indian and Oliverea or locate rural landmarks like School No 4 and the Belleayr Lookout Tower.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1946 Map of Fleischmanns
    1946 Map of Fleischmanns
    1946 Fleischmanns
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Delaware County highlands come into sharp focus in the mid-1940s as the rail and river economy defined life in the valleys. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Schemehorn Cem, identify the old Denver School, or locate the New York Central route through Arkville.

  18. 1948 Map of Binghamton, 1980 Print
    1948 Map of Binghamton, 1980 Print
    1948 Binghamton
    1980 Print · USGS
    Central New York and the Southern Tier thrive in the late 1940s as a hub of rail traffic and mountain industry. Researchers can trace historic transit lines like the Erie Railroad through Binghamton or find old valley settlements near Oneonta and Delhi.

  19. 1950 Map of Binghamton
    1950 Map of Binghamton
    1950 Binghamton
    1950 Print · USGS
    Binghamton and the surrounding Southern Tier are shown in the mid-century era, highlighting the intricate rail and river networks that drove local industry. Researchers can trace the path of the Erie Railroad and locate landmarks from Otsego Lake to Sidney Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 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.

  21. 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.

  22. 1958 Map of Binghamton
    1958 Map of Binghamton
    1958 Binghamton
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central New York in the late fifties was a network of manufacturing cities and river valleys connected by vital rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots in Oneonta, Norwich, and Cooperstown or locate long-standing farms along Schoharie Creek.

  23. 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

  24. 1960 Map of Lexington, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Lexington, 1961 Print
    1960 Lexington
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Greene and Ulster County borderlands are surveyed here during the early sixties, showing the high peaks and river hamlets of the Catskills. Genealogists can locate family names at Maplewood Cem or Parker Cem, and trace the route of the Ulster and Delaware Railroad near Lanesville.
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1960 Map of Shandaken, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Shandaken, 1961 Print
    1960 Shandaken
    1961 Print · USGS
    The northern Catskills appear in great detail during the early sixties, showing the rail-and-river corridor through Big Indian and Shandaken. Trace the high-altitude Winnisook Club near Slide Mtn or follow the New York Central line as it snakes along Esopus Creek.
    4 unique versions available

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