1949 Map of Little Falls

About this map

The Mohawk River corridor and the industrial activity of Little Falls define this mid-century landscape. The map captures a complex transportation hub where the New York Central Railroad parallels the Erie Barge Canal, demonstrating the heavy infrastructure required to move goods through the valley. Beyond the river, the terrain rises toward Notch Mountain, revealing a rural network of schoolhouses like School No 4 and School No 9 alongside established churches such as Yellow Ch.