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1955 Map of Camden East

Name: 1955 Topographic Map of Camden East
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1957
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1957

About this map

Camden and the winding course of the West Branch Fish Cr anchor this mid-century topographic portrait of central Oneida County. The village is surrounded by a notable concentration of memorial sites, including Forest Park Cem, St Johns Cem, and Forest Lawn Cem. Further east, the State Reforestation Area blankets much of the hilly terrain of Annsville and Florence, where landmarks like Corkin Hill and Pond Hill rise above the drainage of Cobb Brook and Furnace Creek.

The New York Central Railroad corridor provides a vital industrial spine, connecting the hamlets of McConnellsville, Blossvale, and the small cluster at Dibbletown. Numerous numbered district schools, such as School No 2 and School No 10, are documented alongside family-named rural routes like Blakesley Road and Tillinghast Road, offering a detailed look at the post-war rural infrastructure before modern development altered the landscape.