1900 Map of Dryden, 1947 Print
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1900 Map of Dryden

USGS Topo · Published 1947

About this map

Cornell University stands prominently on the eastern edge of Ithaca, overlooking a landscape defined by the deep valleys of Fall Creek and Cascadilla Creek. This late 19th-century survey reveals the dense network of rail lines that once powered the regional economy, including the Lehigh Valley and the Elmira and Cortland Branch. These tracks connected small rural hubs like Caroline Depot and Cortland Junction, facilitating the transport of goods across the complex topography of Turkey Hill and Bald Mt..


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1900
Date Published1947
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions17 x 20.8 inches

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