First Prize Slaughterhouse in 1952  🗺️

About First Prize Slaughterhouse in 1952 ....

Lately there has been talk of demolishing and redeveloping the First Prize Slaughterhouse in Guilderland. A look at that building in 1952 when it was still bringing hogs in from local farms and Midwest and turning them into delicious hot dogs.

Thematic Map: Susquehanna Watershed

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/44123/{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/44123/{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 Elm Ave Park and Ride...

Photo: Very much a classic stream and gully preserve
Photo: Below Dolly Sods
Photo: Busy Spring Morning
Photo: Big Banks at the Park and Ride
Photo: Almost To Bus Stop
Photo: Glacial Lake
Photo: Low clouds
Photo:  Winters Morning
Photo: Brambles

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