WMS Map: Corning Preserve 1952

About Corning Preserve 1952 ....

Before Interstate 787 and the filling in of the Albany Yacht Club, much of Corning Preserve was the former railyards along the river.

Helpful Hint: While I suggest you look on blog for a downloadable PDF Map, you should be able to print or save this map by clicking the print button on the map above.

Data Sources

Road Trip to Coal Country by Nate Matthews - You can download the KMZ File used in creation of this map.

MapWarper - You can download this map on MapWarper. Retrieved via XYZ Tiles: https://mapwarper.net/maps/tile/44094/{z}/{x}/{y}.png

New York Public Library - You can download this map at New York Public Library. Due to Chrome Security restrictions, this unable to display on this page using Google Chrome. Try using Firefox, Opera or alternative browser. Or get the map directly from the NY Public Library. Retrieved via XYZ Tiles: http://maps.nypl.org/warper/layers/tile/44094/{z}/{x}/{y}.png

NY Aerial (2020) - High-resolution aerial photography from NYSGIS, photos taken with leaves off in spring time between the years 2016-2020. NYSGIS. WMS Service: https://orthos.its.ny.gov/ArcGIS/services/wms/Latest/MapServer/WMSServer, Layer: 0,1,2,3

3DEP Elevation Hillshade. LIDAR and legacy USGS DRG Topo Derived hillshades used as a background. DEM - WMS Service: https://elevation.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/services/3DEPElevation/ImageServer/WMSServer, Layer: 3DEPElevation:Hillshade Gray

Full List of WMS and ArcMap Services - CSV Spreadsheet with all web map services currently used on the blog.

More about Moose River Plains...

Spanning Herkimer and Hamilton Counties, the Moose River Plains Wild Forest offers an array of activities, including camping, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, hunting, and canoeing. Free campsites are accessible from late May to December's end. Winter highlights snowmobiling along the Limekiln Lake-Cedar River Road linking Inlet and Indian Lake. Must-visit spots encompass Cedar River Flow, Moose-spotting at Helldiver Pond, scenic Wakely Mountain with its firetower, as well as numerous smaller ponds and lesser-known trails. This diverse landscape caters to a range of outdoor pursuits, making it a year-round destination for nature enthusiasts and adventurers.

Download all Moose River Plains Maps as a PDF on Scribd: https://www.scribd.com/document/640702975/Moose-River-Plains-Map-Pack

Aerial Photos

Limekiln Falls Area
Wakely Dam (1942 vs. 2017)

Maps and Interactives

Wakely Pond
Central Park and Cedar River Flow, a Size Comparison
The section of Cedar River – Limekiln Lake Road along the Silver River didn’t used to exist
The Old Roads of Moose River Plains
The Big T – Campsites at Moose River Plains
Squaw Lake
Sprague Pond
Sly Pond
Moose River Recreation Area 1980s
Moose River Recreation Area 1960s
Moose River Plains Gates Are Open
Mitchell’s Pond
Little Moose Lake
Indian Lake
I’m Old Enough to Remember When Muskrat Lake was Squaw Lake
Helldiver Pond
Corning Preserve 1952
Cedar River Flow Campsites
Cedar River Flow
Bridge Ratings at Moose River Plains
Beaver Lake
How does the area of Manhattan (rotated) compare to Moose River Plains Camping Area?
Topography Of Moose River Plains
Moose River Plains

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