1944 Map of Canajoharie, 1953 Print
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1944 Map of Canajoharie

USGS Topo · Published 1953

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The Mohawk River corridor serves as the industrial and transit spine of this landscape, where the Barge Canal and the New York Central railroad run parallel through the valley. The twin settlements of Canajoharie and Palatine Bridge anchor the center of the sheet, connected by bridges over the water. Away from the river, the terrain rises into the rolling hills of Palatine and Canajoharie townships, marked by a network of rural schools like School No 4 and School No 6. Historic hamlets such as Stone Arabia and Ephratah are detailed alongside family landmarks like the Dillenback Cem and Sitterly Cem. The presence of an Airway Beacon near Cook Corners reflects the mid-century modernization of navigation, while the steep descent of Canajoharie Creek at Canajoharie Falls highlights the area's natural drainage patterns.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1944
Date Published1953
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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