Old Maps of Adirondack, Horicon for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Adirondack with 11 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 Adirondack has changed over the decades.


Adirondack, Horicon maps

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  1. 1897 Map of Schroon Lake
    1897 Map of Schroon Lake
    1897 Schroon Lake
    1897 Print · USGS
    Adirondack mountain life in the late nineteenth century centers on the busy waters of Schroon Lake and the surrounding wilderness. Researchers can trace early settlements like Olmstedville and Irishtown or locate the historic Steamboat Route and remote landmarks like Lester Dam.
    10 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Glens Falls
    1950 Map of Glens Falls
    1950 Glens Falls
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Adirondacks and the Green Mountains meet in this mid-century survey of the New York and Vermont borderlands. Researchers can trace the industrial rail corridors of the Rutland RR and Delaware & Hudson RR connecting Glens Falls, Rutland, and the shores of Lake George.

  3. 1953 Map of Schroon Lake, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Schroon Lake, 1956 Print
    1953 Schroon Lake
    1956 Print · USGS
    Schroon Lake and the surrounding Adirondack high peaks are captured here in the early fifties before major highway expansion. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites and vanished mountain hamlets like Irishtown, Olmstedville, and St Marys Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Glens Falls, 1968 Print
    1956 Map of Glens Falls, 1968 Print
    1956 Glens Falls
    1968 Print · USGS
    Upper New York and the Vermont mountains are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the rugged rail-and-river network of the Northeast. Researchers can trace the paths of the Delaware and Hudson RR and Rutland RR as they wind through valley towns like Poultney and Whitehall.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1959 Map of Glens Falls
    1959 Map of Glens Falls
    1959 Glens Falls
    1959 Print · USGS
    Upper New York and Vermont are captured here during the late 1950s, a period of transition for these mountain communities. Researchers can trace the legacy of the region's river-and-rail economy through landmarks like Lake George, Saratoga Springs, and Killington Peak.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1964 Map of Glens Falls
    1964 Map of Glens Falls
    1964 Glens Falls
    1964 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire appear here in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace the rail routes of the Rutland RR and find historic sites like Ticonderoga and Saratoga National Historical Park.

  7. 1986 Map of Ticonderoga
    1986 Map of Ticonderoga
    1986 Ticonderoga
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Lake Champlain valley in the mid-eighties shows a landscape defined by Revolutionary War history and deep wilderness. Researchers can trace the Delaware and Hudson RR through the mountains or locate local landmarks like Fort Ticonderoga, St. Genevieve Cem, and the Ore Bed.

  8. 1989 Map of Schroon Lake
    1989 Map of Schroon Lake
    1989 Schroon Lake
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Adirondack wilderness meets the developed shores of the lake in the late eighties, showing a balance of recreation and forest living. Researchers can find mountain settlements like Irishtown and Loch-Muller alongside recreational features like the Snowmobile Trail.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1989 Map of Ticonderoga
    1989 Map of Ticonderoga
    1989 Ticonderoga
    1989 Print · USGS
    The Champlain Valley and Adirondack foothills meet in the late eighties, documenting a historic borderland defined by mountain lakes and timber. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Delaware and Hudson RR or locate the Hubbardton Battlefield State Historic Site.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1995 Map of Schroon Lake, 1999 Print
    1995 Map of Schroon Lake, 1999 Print
    1995 Schroon Lake
    1999 Print · USGS
    The central Adirondacks appear in the mid-1990s as a landscape of mountain hamlets and sprawling waterways. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and landmarks near Irishtown, Loch Muller, and the village of Schroon Lake.

  11. 2023 Map of Schroon Lake, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Schroon Lake, 2023 Print
    2023 Schroon Lake
    2023 Print · USGS
    Schroon Lake and the southern Adirondack peaks are shown in high detail during this contemporary era. Researchers can trace the development of lakeside settlements from South Schroon to Pottersville, while hikers and historians can locate old trails like Severance Trl and landmarks such as Ledge Hill.

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