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1953 Map of Geneva North

USGS Topo · Published 1979

About this map

The industrial and agricultural landscape of the Finger Lakes region is defined here by the confluence of the Seneca and Cayuga Canal and the Seneca River. This 1950s era survey, updated with late-1970s transportation developments, captures the expansion of Geneva and Waterloo alongside long-established rural hamlets like Stone Church Corner and Packwood Corners. The northern portion of the map is dominated by the marshy wetlands and glacial features of Junius Ponds and Bullhead Pond, contrasted by the linear precision of the New York State Thruway cutting across the town of Junius. Local history is preserved through numerous family-named landmarks and burial grounds, such as Vandemark Cem and Newton Cem, which dot the drumlin-streaked terrain. The map records a period when rail lines like the Conrail network still serviced smaller stops such as West Junius (Junius Sta).

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1953
Date Published1979
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.15 x 27 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain