1955 Map of Vernon, 1957 Print
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1955 Map of Vernon

USGS Topo · Published 1957

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Oneida Creek carves the boundary between Oneida and Madison Counties, framing a mid-century landscape of agricultural hamlets and emerging infrastructure. This mid-1950s survey documents the corridor where the New York Central railroad and the Thruway cross the town of Vernon, illustrating the region's transition from 19th-century turnpike reliance to modern transit. The map records several small crossroads communities including Sconondoa, Five Chimneys Cor, and Valley Mills, while the presence of the VVS Central School and the Vernon Downs harness racing track signal the evolving social and commercial life of the era.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1955
Date Published1957
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27 inches

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