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New York State Department of Transportation Map Information Unit County Planimetric Base Maps


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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
Maps in this series cover 23 counties and vary in size from 27 x 30 inches to dimensions as great as 46 inches. Scale of maps is either 1:75,000 or 1:100,000. Maps show civil boundaries; roads; railroads; airports; publicly owned recreation areas; and non-recreation areas such as prisons, military installations, and university forests.
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County planimetric base maps
Quantity:

5.2 cubic feet

circa 40 maps

Inclusive Dates:
1988-1999
Series Number:
B1911

Arrangement

B1911-06: Unarranged.

B1911-11: Alphabetical by name of county.

Scope and Content Note

These maps cover 23 counties and vary in size from 27 x 30 inches to dimensions as great as 46 inches. Scale of maps is either 1:75,000 or 1:100,000. Maps show civil boundaries; roads; railroads; airports; publicly owned recreation areas; and non-recreation areas such as prisons, military installations and university forests.

Related Material

B1804 Highway Corridor Maps, 1942-1987

B1806 Urban Area Maps, 1960-1994

B1807 Village/Hamlet Atlases, 1960-1994

B1903 Miscellaneous Maps, 1921-1991 and

B1907 New York State Maps, and all contain maps with similar features

Other Finding Aids

Available at Repository

Item lists are available at the repository.

Series B2285, County index maps, may index aerial photographs used to create the maps in this series.

Acquisition Information

These maps were transferred under RDA 20986.

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.

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Detailed Description

Dates Contents Box

Accretion: B1911-11
1989, 1996 1:75,000-scale Base Maps (b/w film positive): Albany and Schenectady County, Broome County 1
1990, 1996 1:75,000-scale Base Maps (b/w film positive): Columbia County, Dutchess and Putnam County 2
1988, 1990 1:75,000-scale Base Maps (b/w film positive): Erie County, Monroe County 3
1992, 1997 1:75,000-scale Base Maps (b/w film positive): Nassau County, Niagara County 4
1991-1992 1:75,000-scale Base Maps (b/w film positive): Onondaga County, Orange County 5
1991, 1994 1:75,000-scale Base Maps (b/w film positive): Oswego County, Rockland and Westchester County 6
1993, 1996 1:75,000-scale Base Maps (b/w film positive): Saratoga County, Sullivan County 7
1993 1:75,000-scale Base Map (b/w film positive): Suffolk County 8
1995-1996 1:75,000-scale Base Maps (b/w film positive): Tioga County, Tompkins County 9
1993-1994 1:75,000-scale Base Map (b/w film positive): Warren County; 1:100,000-scale Base Map (b/w film positive): Washington County 10