Old Maps of Ulysses, Potter County for Metal Detecting

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Ulysses, Potter County maps

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  1. 1899 Map of Gaines, 1960 Print
    1899 Map of Gaines, 1960 Print
    1899 Gaines
    1960 Print · USGS
    Potter and Tioga Counties are seen here at the end of the nineteenth century, as the logging and rail industries reached into every deep hollow. Genealogists and historians can trace family lands near Harrison Valley, Sabinsville, and the remote Loucks Mills.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1900 Map of Gaines
    1900 Map of Gaines
    1900 Gaines
    1900 Print · USGS
    The Cowanesque River valley at the turn of the century shows a landscape defined by new rail lines and remote timbering settlements. Genealogists can trace family holdings near Sunderlinville, Harrison Valley, and the rural crossroads of Mixtown and Lansing.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1932 Map of Genesee, 1961 Print
    1932 Map of Genesee, 1961 Print
    1932 Genesee
    1961 Print · USGS
    Northern Pennsylvania’s high plateau is captured here in the early thirties, showing the transition from timber-hauling rail lines to mountain highways. Genealogists can locate family names at Andrews Settlement, the Sweden Hill Cem, or the Ice Mine.

  4. 1937 Map of Genesee
    1937 Map of Genesee
    1937 Genesee
    1937 Print · USGS
    Potter County’s high plateau is captured in the 1930s when the headwaters of the Allegheny River and Genesee River met a complex network of mountain railroads. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Sweden Hill Cem, the Ice Mine, and numerous district schools including Judd Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1954 Map of Williamsport
    1954 Map of Williamsport
    1954 Williamsport
    1954 Print · USGS
    North-central Pennsylvania in the mid-fifties is defined by the winding West Branch Susquehanna River and its industrial valley. Local historians can trace the massive Susquehanna Ordnance Depot and the extensive rail networks of the Pennsylvania Railroad.

  6. 1957 Map of Harrison Valley, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Harrison Valley, 1958 Print
    1957 Harrison Valley
    1958 Print · USGS
    Potter County communities along the Cowanesque River are documented here in the late fifties as the regional landscape transitioned from its rail-heavy past. Local researchers can trace family landmarks like Schofield Cem, the Northern Tier Childrens Home, and the OLD RAILROAD GRADE.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1960 Map of Williamsport
    1960 Map of Williamsport
    1960 Williamsport
    1960 Print · USGS
    North-central Pennsylvania in the mid-twentieth century was a vital corridor of rail and river industry stretching from the New York line to the coal regions. Genealogists can trace the rail networks of the Pennsylvania RR and Lehigh Valley RR connecting towns like Williamsport, Towanda, and Lock Haven.

  8. 1962 Map of Williamsport, 1966 Print
    1962 Map of Williamsport, 1966 Print
    1962 Williamsport
    1966 Print · USGS
    North-central Pennsylvania was a landscape of industrial river hubs and vast state woodlands in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the path of the Pennsylvania Railroad through Williamsport and explore the remote reaches of Bucktail State Park.
    5 unique versions available

  9. 1965 Map of Williamsport
    1965 Map of Williamsport
    1965 Williamsport
    1965 Print · USGS
    North-central Pennsylvania in the mid-1960s is defined by the industrial river towns and vast timberlands of the Allegheny Plateau. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Erie Lackawanna and Reading as they thread through Williamsport, Lock Haven, and Jersey Shore.

  10. 1966 Map of Williamsport
    1966 Map of Williamsport
    1966 Williamsport
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna Valley was a hub of transit and industry in the mid-seventies, where the river's West Branch connected major college towns and timberlands. Researchers can trace historical rail lines like the Reading or locate regional landmarks from Jersey Shore to Ricketts Glen State Park.

  11. 1969 Map of Ulysses, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Ulysses, 1972 Print
    1969 Ulysses
    1972 Print · USGS
    Potter County at the end of the sixties shows a landscape of river-fed valleys and energy infrastructure. Trace local history through North Bingham Cem, the Hickox Landing Field, and old transport routes like Pusher Siding.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1981 Map of Wellsboro, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Wellsboro, 1982 Print
    1981 Wellsboro
    1982 Print · USGS
    Northern Pennsylvania in the early eighties shows a landscape of deep river gorges and vast state forests. Trace the rail lines of Conrail and explore old settlements from Coudersport to the Pine Creek Gorge.

  13. 2023 Map of Harrison Valley, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Harrison Valley, 2023 Print
    2023 Harrison Valley
    2023 Print · USGS
    Harrison Valley and the high ridges of Potter County are mapped here just south of the New York state line. Researchers can trace rural lineages through the English Family Cem, locate the small settlement of Mills, and follow the headwaters of the Genesee River.

  14. 2023 Map of Ulysses, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Ulysses, 2023 Print
    2023 Ulysses
    2023 Print · USGS
    Potter County hill country in the twenty-first century reveals a landscape of isolated villages and family burial grounds. Researchers can trace the rural layout of Ulysses, Newfield, and Bingham Center or locate the Old Lewisville Cem.

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