Cayuga Lake dominates this central New York landscape, with its eastern shore dotted by long-established communities like Ludlowville and Myers. The high plateau above the lake is defined by a systematic grid of rural roads such as Fenner Rd and Jerry Smith Rd, connecting historic hamlets including Lansingville and Dublin Corners. This 2010 survey reflects a mix of traditional agriculture, evidenced by the Houghton Poultry Farm, and recreational lakefront activity at the Lansing Town Marina. On the western shore, the dramatic descent of Taughannock Creek leads to the famous Taughannock Falls, a major geological landmark. Local history is anchored by several family and community burial grounds, such as the Lake Ridge Cemetery and Bower Cemetery, which provide valuable touchstones for genealogists researching the residents of Tompkins County.
84 named features on this map. Tap any name to fly to it.
Don’t see what you’re looking for? This feature index may not catch every label — zoom into the map to look around manually.
This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1893 · Ithaca
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1895 · Ithaca
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Moravia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1900 · Dryden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Moravia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · Genoa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1905 · Watkins Glen
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1906 · Catatonk
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1942 · Ludlowville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1942 · Sheldrake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000