Montefiore Cem and Beth David Cem occupy large tracts of the landscape on this Long Island survey, reflecting the area's significance for regional cemeteries. The dense suburban fabric of western Nassau County and eastern Queens is established by the mid-2010s, with a continuous network of residential streets connecting established communities like New Hyde Park, Malverne, and Elmont. The map records a complex hydrological system where Valley Stream flows toward the south shore through a series of managed basins including Smith Pond and Hempstead Lake. Educational institutions such as Adelphi Univ and Molloy College appear alongside recreational spaces like the North Woodmere Golf Course. Major transit corridors, including the Southern State Pkwy and Cross Island Pkwy N, bisect these neighborhoods, illustrating the post-war transportation infrastructure that defines the modern settlement pattern of the Queens-Nassau border.
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1889 · Brooklyn
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · Brooklyn
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · Harlem
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1897 · Harlem
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1897 · Brooklyn
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1897 · Hempstead
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1897 · Oyster Bay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Harlem
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Hempstead
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Brooklyn
USGS Topo · 1:62,500