WMS Map: Croton Point, 1947
About Croton Point, 1947 ....
Here is an aerial picture of Croton Point, home of Clearwater and the Westchester Couny Landfill in 1947. See these photos from DOCUMERICA of the Croton Point Landfill in 1973. https://www.flickr.com/photos/usnationalarchives/3953395438/in/photostream/
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.
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
Westchester County Aerial 1947 - 1947 Aerial Photos:one of twelve countywide historic aerial photo series acquired between 1925 and 1995. With significant image overlap, the black & white contact prints could be viewed in 3-D with a stereoscope. Quality and resolution varies (weather, flight altitude, etc.), and some prints no longer exist. The post-war 1947 series was flown at 1οΏ½= 1700οΏ½ scale in March and April by Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc. of Long Island City, NY. This composite was made from over 150 individual images. Westchester County. WMS Service: https://giswww.westchestergov.com/arcgis/services/MappingWestchesterCounty_AerialPhoto1947/MapServer/WMSServer, Layer: 0
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
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