WMS Map: Taconic Parkway Over Croton Reservoir in 1960

About Taconic Parkway Over Croton Reservoir in 1960 ....

The TSP took a very different and windy route over the Croton Reservoir in 1960, although the northbound lanes still use the same bridge with a different approach. 

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 1960 - 1960 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 1960 series was flown on November 19th & 21st by American Air Surveys of Pittsburgh, PA. This composite was made from over 150 individual images. Westchester County. WMS Service: https://giswww.westchestergov.com/arcgis/services/MappingWestchesterCounty_AerialPhoto1960/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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