Great Bear Springs and the Oswego River corridor define the southwestern reaches of this Oswego County landscape, where the Oswego Canal traces the river's edge near Hinmansville. The interior is characterized by a network of small agricultural settlements and family-named landmarks like Farley Corners, Loomis Corner, and Suttons Corner. Numerous burial grounds, including the Sixteenth Cemetery and Gilberts Mills Cemetery, are scattered across the terrain, serving as vital points of reference for genealogists. To the southeast, the village of Pennellville sits near the confluence of local drainage, while the presence of the Great Bear Siding reflects the historic importance of rail transport in moving goods from this rural district. Wooded rises such as Bristol Hill and Woodchuck Hill provide relief from the surrounding wetlands of Beaver Meadow.
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1895 · Syracuse
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Syracuse
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1900 · Baldwinsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1900 · Fulton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1905 · Mexico
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Brewerton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1943 · Oswego East
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · Lysander
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · New Haven
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · Brewerton
USGS Topo · 1:31,680