1900s (20th Century) Maps of Newark, Arcadia

1. 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.

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4. 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.

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7. 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.

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10. 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.

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13. 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.

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16. 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.

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19. 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.

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22. 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.

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25. 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.

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