This beautifully detailed map of Colton, New York was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It’s a one-of-a-kind view of Colton that combines accurate data with a vintage aesthetic. The map shows every building in its true location, many of the roads carry their names, and the shaded topographic relief shows the shape of the land.
Explore an aerial view of Colton, New York
On the map you’ll find Wildwood, South Colton, Brandy Brook, Irish Settlement, Sevey, and Cranberry Lake Wild Forest, along with Lenny Road, Racquette River Road, Gulf Road, The Bog Road, Dead Creek Road, and more. If you look closely you can even find your house accurately drawn in its correct location. Zoom in on the preview to look for yours.
Did You Know?
Abel Brown and his son James made the first settlement here in March 1824. The town was first called Matildaville. When it was organized from part of Parishville in 1843, it took the middle name of early settler Jesse Colton Higley. Sawmills and a starch factory soon rose along the Raquette River.
Take a closer look at the Colton map
Names on this map
These names are printed on this map.
Places: Wildwood, South Colton, Cranberry Lake Wild Forest, Brandy Brook, Irish Settlement, Sevey, Shurtleff and Stark.
Streets and roads: Lenny Road, Racquette River Road, Gulf Road, The Bog Road, Dead Creek Road, Windmill Road, Main Haul Road, Windfall Road, East Hill Road, Carry Falls Road, Cold Brook Road, Wildwood Road.
More street names, A to Z
Bay Road, Cayey Road, Coldbrook Drive, Cold Brook Drive, Cottage Road, East Higley Road, French Hill Road, French Pond Road, Garlough Road, Jones Road, Leary Road, Little John Road, Little Kildare, Main Street, Morgan Road, No 4 Road, Number 9 Road, Ormsby Pond Road, Pine Road, Riehl Road, Scovil Road, Stag Club, Stark Road, Trimm Road, White Hill Road.
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This beautifully detailed map of Colton makes an attractive addition to your office, library, or den, and it can even be used to teach children the geography and history of the area. It also makes a great gift for anyone with Colton roots. When you’re done exploring, click here to get your copy of the Colton map.
