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1904 Map of Oxford, 1936 Print
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1904 Map of Oxford

USGS Topo · Published 1936

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The Chenango River corridor defines this Chenango County landscape, serving as the primary artery for both transport and industry at the dawn of the twentieth century. Two major rail lines, the New York Ontario and Western RR and the Delaware Lackawanna and Western RR, parallel the water, connecting the bustling village of Oxford and its namesake Oxford Sta. to the broader regional economy. The river's power is harnessed at sites like Robinson Mill, located near the village of Brisben. Beyond the valley floor, the terrain rises into a network of upland farming communities and landmarks such as Gospel Hill and Mowry Hill. Small hamlets like Smithville Center, Tyner, and Coventryville punctuate the ridges, connected by a dense web of early roads that served the local agricultural and timber trade during this era of rural development.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1904
Date Published1936
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.6 x 20.1 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain