Old Maps of Dobbs Ferry, Greenburgh for Metal Detecting

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Dobbs Ferry, Greenburgh maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Harlem
    1891 Map of Harlem
    1891 Harlem
    1891 Print · USGS
    Upper Manhattan and the Bronx met the burgeoning towns of Westchester and Bergen County in the late 1800s. Researchers can trace the path of the Croton Aqueduct, locate the historic site of Bulls Ferry, and explore the early rail-connected villages of Schraalenburgh and Pelhamville.

  2. 1892 Map of Tarrytown
    1892 Map of Tarrytown
    1892 Tarrytown
    1892 Print · USGS
    The Hudson River valley in the late nineteenth century was a corridor of engineering and industrial growth. Researchers can trace the path of the Croton Aqueduct, locate the State Prison at Sing Sing, or find family names near Merritts Corners and Samsondale.

  3. 1893 Map of Tarrytown
    1893 Map of Tarrytown
    1893 Tarrytown
    1893 Print · USGS
    The Hudson Valley was a powerhouse of transit and utility in the late 1800s, serving as the corridor for New York’s water and rail networks. Genealogists can trace family names and old landings from Haverstraw to Tarrytown, including features like the State Prison and the massive Croton Dam.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1897 Map of Harlem, 1956 Print
    1897 Map of Harlem, 1956 Print
    1897 Harlem
    1956 Print · USGS
    Upper Manhattan and Westchester thrive at the end of the nineteenth century as rail lines and reservoirs reshape the landscape. Trace early neighborhoods and landmarks like Schraalenburg, Woodlawn Cemetery, and the Jerome Park Reservoir.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1898 Map of Harlem
    1898 Map of Harlem
    1898 Harlem
    1898 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of the city and its surrounding suburbs are shown in late-Victorian detail as rail lines expanded across the Hudson. Researchers can trace the early layouts of Woodlawn Cemetery, the site of Grants Tomb, and the fortifications at Fort Schuyler.

  6. 1900 Map of Harlem
    1900 Map of Harlem
    1900 Harlem
    1900 Print · USGS
    Upper Manhattan and the surrounding boroughs are shown at a pivotal moment of growth before the mid-century building boom. Genealogists can trace family footprints through the streets of Yonkers Park or locate ancestors in the sprawling Woodlawn Cemetery.
    16 unique versions available

  7. 1902 Map of Tarrytown
    1902 Map of Tarrytown
    1902 Tarrytown
    1902 Print · USGS
    The Hudson River valley at the turn of the century shows a landscape of busy river landings and nascent suburbs. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and landmarks like Waldberg Landing, the State Prison at Ossining, and the Croton Aqueduct.
    11 unique versions available

  8. 1932 Map of White Plains
    1932 Map of White Plains
    1932 White Plains
    1932 Print · USGS
    Westchester County's evolving landscape is captured here in the early thirties, showing the dense growth of the county seat alongside massive institutional estates. Genealogists and historians can locate families in White Plains or trace the early grounds of Marymount College and Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

  9. 1937 Map of Nyack
    1937 Map of Nyack
    1937 Nyack
    1937 Print · USGS
    Rockland County’s riverfront and wooded interior are shown here in the late 1930s as the rail-and-river economy remained in full swing. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near the Rockland State Hospital, Piermont, and the St Catharines Cem.

  10. 1937 Map of Tarrytown
    1937 Map of Tarrytown
    1937 Tarrytown
    1937 Print · USGS
    The Hudson River valley during the 1930s serves as a busy corridor of rail, water, and infrastructure. Genealogists and local historians can trace the old landings at Waldberg Landing, the grounds of the State Prison in Ossining, and the rail lines through Nyack.

  11. 1938 Map of White Plains
    1938 Map of White Plains
    1938 White Plains
    1938 Print · USGS
    Westchester County in the late 1930s is a landscape of grand estates, institutional campuses, and thriving commuter rail towns. Researchers can trace family history through the Gate of Heaven Cemetery, locate historic sites like Kykuit, or study the grounds of Marymount College and the Bloomingdale Asylum.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1940 Map of Nyack, 1952 Print
    1940 Map of Nyack, 1952 Print
    1940 Nyack
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Hudson River shoreline and Rockland County interior are captured here just before mid-century suburban expansion. Researchers can trace the extensive grounds of the Rockland State Hospital, the paths of the West Shore RR, and historic sites like Sneden Landing.

  13. 1942 Map of Nyack
    1942 Map of Nyack
    1942 Nyack
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Hudson River riverfront and the high ridges of the Palisades define this area in the early years of the war. Researchers can trace the legacy of rail and river travel through the Tarrytown Ferry and the Erie RR, or locate family sites near Sneden Landing and Rockland State Hospital.

  14. 1943 Map of Nyack
    1943 Map of Nyack
    1943 Nyack
    1943 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Rockland County and the Bergen County border are shown in the early 1940s as riverfront villages and rail-dependent towns. Trace the sprawling grounds of the Rockland State Hospital or locate ancestors in Oak Hill Cemetery and Rockland Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1947 Map of Mt Vernon
    1947 Map of Mt Vernon
    1947 Mt Vernon
    1947 Print · USGS
    Westchester County and the northern Bronx are captured in the late 1940s during a period of rapid suburban maturation. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous landmarks like Woodlawn Cem, Sarah Lawrence College, and the grounds of Fort Slocum.

  16. 1947 Map of White Plains
    1947 Map of White Plains
    1947 White Plains
    1947 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Westchester County comes alive in this survey of the riverfront and inland townships during the post-war building boom. Genealogists and historians can locate prominent institutions and landmarks like the Bloomingdale Asylum, Marymount College, and Sleepy Hollow Cem.

  17. 1947 Map of Hartford, 1955 Print
    1947 Map of Hartford, 1955 Print
    1947 Hartford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Southern New England and the Hudson Valley are shown in detail during the post-war expansion era. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks from the State Capitol and Yale University to the Stratford Lighthouse and Woodlawn Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1948 Map of Hartford
    1948 Map of Hartford
    1948 Hartford
    1948 Print · USGS
    Southern New England is captured here in the late 1940s, showcasing a landscape of thriving industrial cities and developing parkways. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail networks of the New York New Haven and Hartford RR or locate coastal defense sites like Fort Terry and Camp Shanks.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1949 Map of New York, 1951 Print
    1949 Map of New York, 1951 Print
    1949 New York
    1951 Print · USGS
    Long Island and its surrounding waters are documented here in the late 1940s, just as the postwar suburban boom began to transform the region. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Idlewild Airport, Mitchell Field, and the established routes of the Long Island RR.

  20. 1954 Map of New York
    1954 Map of New York
    1954 New York
    1954 Print · USGS
    Long Island and the New York metropolitan area are shown during the height of post-war suburbanization. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Levittown, the infrastructure of the Long Island Rail Road, and landmarks like Mitchel Afb.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1956 Map of Mount Vernon, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Mount Vernon, 1958 Print
    1956 Mount Vernon
    1958 Print · USGS
    Lower Westchester and the Northern Bronx thrive in the mid-fifties as parkways and parklands reshape the landscape. Researchers can trace family roots through neighborhood schools like PS 112 or locate ancestors at Beechwood Cemetery and Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1957 Map of Nyack, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Nyack, 1959 Print
    1957 Nyack
    1959 Print · USGS
    Rockland County is seen during a period of rapid post-war growth as the new Thruway begins to reshape the Hudson riverfront. Trace the grounds of Rockland State Hospital, locate the historic Old Stone Ch, or follow the rail lines of the Erie RR through Orangeburg.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1957 Map of White Plains, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of White Plains, 1959 Print
    1957 White Plains
    1959 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Westchester County is undergoing a massive transformation with the arrival of the Tappan Zee Bridge and the expansion of the regional parkway system. Genealogists and local historians can trace old family names and institutions across Philipse Manor, Kensico Cemetery, and Marymount College.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1957 Map of New York, 1975 Print
    1957 Map of New York, 1975 Print
    1957 New York
    1975 Print · USGS
    Long Island and the New York metropolitan area are shown in this mid-century survey during a period of massive suburban growth and industrial expansion. Researchers can trace the Long Island RR network and locate landmarks like Fort Tilden or the Brookhaven National Laboratory.

  25. 1958 Map of New York
    1958 Map of New York
    1958 New York
    1958 Print · USGS
    Long Island at the height of its postwar expansion reveals a landscape of rapidly growing suburbs and critical military installations. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Levittown, the terminals of Idlewild Airport, and the grounds of Brookhaven National Laboratory.
    3 unique versions available

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