1955 Map of Sylvan Beach, 1958 Print
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1955 Map of Sylvan Beach

USGS Topo · Published 1958

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Sylvan Beach and Verona Beach serve as the primary hubs along the eastern shore of Oneida Lake in this mid-century survey. The landscape is defined by the confluence of major waterways and transport corridors, including the winding Fish Creek and the industrial path of the Erie Canal. Inland, the area transitions from the recreational lakefront to a mix of rural hamlets and infrastructure, such as the US Military Reservation Verona Test Site and the New York Ontario and Western rail line. Local history is anchored by several small cemeteries and landmarks like Irish Ridge Ch and Stone Sch, reflecting a settled landscape of small communities including Oneida Valley, State Bridge, and Higginsville connected by a network of drainage canals and seasonal creeks.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1955
Date Published1958
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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