Canaseraga serves as a central hub in this landscape where the Livingston and Allegany county lines meet. The village is positioned where Canaseraga Creek flows through the valley, flanked by the steep elevations of Tildon Hill and North Hill. To the northwest, the settlement of Swain sits near the headwaters of Bennett Cr, while Garwoods occupies the corridor between these two primary communities. This area retains a strong rural character, marked by numerous family-named landmarks and historical burial grounds including Saint Marys Cem and Canaseraga Cem. The landscape is defined by the transition from creek-side settlements to higher ridge points like Miller Hill and Scott Hill. Transportation is facilitated by the NS railroad and state routes like NYS 70, which follow the natural contours of the valley floors to connect these remote Allegany County townships.
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1902 · Wayland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Wayland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1905 · Nunda
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Hornell
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1916 · Canaseraga
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Hornell
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Canaseraga
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Dansville
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · Nunda
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1943 · Ossian
USGS Topo · 1:24,000