
The New York New Jersey border region near the turn of the century shows a landscape defined by the narrow corridors of the Erie RR and the Ramapo River. This 1910 revision captures the industrial and institutional character of the valley, featuring a Powder Works at the southern edge and specialized facilities like the County Farm and Childrens Home near Spring Valley. The settlement pattern follows the rail lines and watercourses, with established villages like Sloatsburg and Suffern serving as gateways to the more rugged uplands.
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6 editions found
1888 · Morristown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1888 · Paterson
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · Greenwood Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · Ramapo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1891 · Harlem
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · West Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Paterson
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Tarrytown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Greenwood Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Tarrytown
USGS Topo · 1:62,500