1980 Map of Ransomville
USGS Topo · Published 1980About this map
The Tuscarora Indian Reservation occupies the heart of this Niagara County landscape, situated between the agricultural plains of Porter and the industrial corridors of Wheatfield. The terrain is dramatically defined by a sharp escarpment marked by Lower Mountain Road and Upper Mountain Road, a natural feature that separates the upper elevations from the northern fruit-growing belt. Infrastructure of the Cold War era is evident in the sprawling U S Military Reservation and the presence of the Energy Research and Development Administration near Model City. Local community life is anchored by established settlements like Ransomville and Sanborn, while recreational and industrial history converge at Bond Lake County Park and nearby Quarry Lake. Genealogists will find notable burial grounds including Mt Hope Cem and Mt View Cem preserved alongside the evolving suburban developments of Colonial Village and Falcon Manor.
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Editions of this 1980 Ransomville Map
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