Old Maps of Arcadia, New York for Metal Detecting

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Arcadia, NY maps

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  1. 1899 Map of Palmyra, 1956 Print
    1899 Map of Palmyra, 1956 Print
    1899 Palmyra
    1956 Print · USGS
    Wayne County is shown here at the turn of the century, characterized by a unique landscape of glacial hills and a bustling canal-and-rail corridor. Researchers can trace the early paths of the Barge Canal and locate landmarks like Mormon Hill and Pigeon Hill.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1902 Map of Palmyra
    1902 Map of Palmyra
    1902 Palmyra
    1902 Print · USGS
    Central Wayne County at the turn of the century shows a landscape defined by the Erie Canal and a dense network of early railroads. Genealogists can trace family names and small hamlets from Mormon Hill to the busy canal docks at Newark and Port Gibson.
    7 unique versions available

  3. 1943 Map of Williamson
    1943 Map of Williamson
    1943 Williamson
    1943 Print · USGS
    Wayne County’s orchard country and glacial drumlins are captured in detail during the early 1940s. Genealogists and local researchers can trace historic property boundaries and family landmarks like Hall Center Cem, Owls Nest, and Cory Corners.

  4. 1943 Map of Sodus
    1943 Map of Sodus
    1943 Sodus
    1943 Print · USGS
    Wayne County farming and rail transport are captured here during the war years, showcasing a dense network of district schoolhouses. Genealogists can trace family lands near Sodus Center, the Lime Kiln, and vanished rural stops like Minsteed.

  5. 1943 Map of Newark
    1943 Map of Newark
    1943 Newark
    1943 Print · USGS
    Wayne County's canal and rail corridor is captured here during the Second World War, showing the critical junction at Newark. Genealogists and historians can trace the Newark State School, the Abd Erie Canal, and old rural landmarks like Mud Mills or Old Houser Cem.

  6. 1943 Map of Palmyra
    1943 Map of Palmyra
    1943 Palmyra
    1943 Print · USGS
    Wayne County comes to life in the 1940s as a hub of canal transport and religious history. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Langdon Cem, explore the district around Hill Cumorah, or trace the old route of the (NYC) Abd Erie Canal.

  7. 1952 Map of Newark, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Newark, 1953 Print
    1952 Newark
    1953 Print · USGS
    Newark and the surrounding Wayne County drumlins are captured in the early fifties, showing a landscape shaped by the Erie Canal and heavy rail. Researchers can locate vanished rural stops like Fairville Sta, the sprawling Newark State School, and historic burials at Old Hopper Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1952 Map of Palmyra, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Palmyra, 1953 Print
    1952 Palmyra
    1953 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Wayne County is shown here as a landscape of glacial drumlins and historic transport arteries. Genealogists and local historians can locate early schoolhouses like School No 11, family burial sites like Culver Cem, and landmarks such as Hill Cumorah.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1952 Map of Williamson, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Williamson, 1953 Print
    1952 Williamson
    1953 Print · USGS
    Wayne County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by orchards and glacial ridges. You can trace family history through rural sites like Hall Center Cem, the hamlet of Owls Nest, and the busy rail corridors of the New York Central.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1952 Map of Sodus, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Sodus, 1954 Print
    1952 Sodus
    1954 Print · USGS
    Wayne County agricultural and rail corridors are frozen in time just after the war. Local historians can trace the paths of the New York Central and Pennsylvania railroads through Wallington and Sodus Center, and locate rural landmarks like School No 7 or Parish church.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1960 Map of Rochester
    1960 Map of Rochester
    1960 Rochester
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Lake Ontario shoreline in the late fifties was a bustling corridor of rail and water commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the path of the New York Central through canal towns like Newark or explore the coastal landmarks around Sackets Harbor.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1961 Map of Rochester, 1973 Print
    1961 Map of Rochester, 1973 Print
    1961 Rochester
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Lake Ontario shoreline and Finger Lakes frontier are shown here at the height of the mid-century infrastructure boom. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-road evolution from Sackets Harbor down to the New York State Thruway, passing through centers like Pulaski and Adams Center.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1965 Map of Rochester
    1965 Map of Rochester
    1965 Rochester
    1965 Print · USGS
    Upstate New York's industrial heartland is captured here during a period of significant growth between the Great Lakes and the Finger Lakes. Genealogists and historians can trace the evolution of canal towns and rail hubs from Rochester to Syracuse, noting features like the Erie Canal and the New York State Thruway.

  14. 1984 Map of Rochester
    1984 Map of Rochester
    1984 Rochester
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Rochester lakefront and Genesee Valley are shown here in the mid-eighties as suburban growth reached historic canal towns and rural outposts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Mud Mills, the Angel Moroni Monument, and Lake View Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 2010 Map of Newark, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Newark, 2010 Print
    2010 Newark
    2010 Print · USGS
    The Erie Canal corridor through Wayne County is shown in detail during the early 21st century. Researchers can trace land use from the village of Newark out to historic sites like Mud Mills, Marbletown, and the Old Houser Cemetery.

  16. 2010 Map of Sodus, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Sodus, 2010 Print
    2010 Sodus
    2010 Print · USGS
    Sodus and the rural townships of Wayne County are shown here in the early twenty-first century, preserving a landscape of long-standing family farms and historic burial grounds. Researchers can trace local lineage at Sodus Rural Cemetery or locate old industrial sites like the Lime Kiln near Bushart Farms.

  17. 2010 Map of Williamson, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Williamson, 2010 Print
    2010 Williamson
    2010 Print · USGS
    Wayne County orchards and small-town centers are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can locate family landmarks and rural burial grounds such as Ridge Chapel Cemetery, Owls Nest, and Cory Corners.

  18. 2010 Map of Palmyra, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Palmyra, 2010 Print
    2010 Palmyra
    2010 Print · USGS
    Palmyra and the surrounding drumlin country appear in 2010, showing the modern path of the historic Erie Canal and The Wide Water. Genealogists can locate many local burial sites, including the Lemuel Durfee Burying Ground, Hopkins Burying Ground, and Saint Anne's Catholic Cemetery.

  19. 2013 Map of Newark, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Newark, 2013 Print
    2013 Newark
    2013 Print · USGS
    Newark and the surrounding Wayne County farmlands are captured here in the early twenty-first century, highlighting a landscape still defined by its canal-era roots. Genealogists and local historians can locate several historic burial grounds, including Old Houser Cem and Purchase Cem, or trace the path of the Old Erie Canal.

  20. 2013 Map of Williamson, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Williamson, 2013 Print
    2013 Williamson
    2013 Print · USGS
    The agricultural heart of Wayne County comes into focus in this early twenty-first-century survey of the Williamson and Marion corridor. Researchers can trace local lineage through numerous sites like Ridge Chapel Cem and find vanished hamlets such as Owls Nest.

  21. 2013 Map of Sodus, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Sodus, 2013 Print
    2013 Sodus
    2013 Print · USGS
    Sodus and its surrounding hamlets in Wayne County are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace family names at Sodus Rural Cem or Brick Church Cem and locate landmarks like the School Street Bridge.

  22. 2013 Map of Palmyra, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Palmyra, 2013 Print
    2013 Palmyra
    2013 Print · USGS
    The canal corridor of Ontario County is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the historic Erie Canal winding through Palmyra. Genealogists can locate numerous family burial sites, including the Lemuel Durfee Burying Ground and Port Gibson Cem.

  23. 2016 Map of Newark, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Newark, 2016 Print
    2016 Newark
    2016 Print · USGS
    Wayne County’s canal-side heritage is on full display in this modern survey of the Newark and Lyons corridor. Researchers can trace the path of the Erie Canal alongside rural landmarks like Mud Mills and the Old Houser Cem.

  24. 2016 Map of Williamson, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Williamson, 2016 Print
    2016 Williamson
    2016 Print · USGS
    Wayne County’s drumlin fields are shown in detail here during the mid-2010s, revealing a landscape of ridge-aligned roads and orchards. Genealogists can locate several burial grounds including Marion Village Cem and Ridge Chapel Cem.

  25. 2016 Map of Sodus, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Sodus, 2016 Print
    2016 Sodus
    2016 Print · USGS
    Wayne County’s drumlin fields and historic hamlets are documented in the mid-2010s, showing the settled landscape of the Sodus region. Genealogists can trace family names through the Kitchen Burial Plot, Brick Church Cemetery, and Old Mill Street Cemetery.

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