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1966 Map of Hudson Falls

Name: 1966 Topographic Map of Hudson Falls
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1984
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1984

About this map

The Hudson River dictates the industrial and civic layout of the eastern New York landscape, carving through the tri-county border area of Washington, Warren, and Saratoga. In the mid-1960s, the twin industrial centers of Hudson Falls and Fort Edward show a dense grid of residential streets like Martindale Ave and Notre Dame St, supported by several local schools including the Central High Sch and Jr High Sch.

Transport history is visible in the parallel paths of the modern Champlain Canal and the remnants of the Old Champlain Canal as they navigate the lowland east of Kingsbury. The Delaware and Hudson railroad tracks and the County Airport further anchor the region's mid-century infrastructure. Rural life persists on the periphery at Vaughns Corners and Dunham Basin, while the recently established Adirondack Community College marks the northward expansion toward Glens Falls.