1897 Map of Olcott, 1928 Print
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1897 Map of Olcott

USGS Topo · Published 1928

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The Lake Ontario shoreline in Niagara County defines this late 19th-century landscape, dominated by the fruit-growing and shipping interests of the northern New York frontier. At the mouth of Eighteenmile Creek, the harbor at Olcott serves as a primary coastal hub, marked by the Olcott L.H. and connected to the interior via the Electric R.R.. This transportation network is further strengthened by the Rome Watertown and Ogdensburg R.R. and the Niagara Falls Line, which intersect at Barker and support smaller agricultural depots like Appleton and Newfane Sta..


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1897
Date Published1928
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.6 x 20.1 inches

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