U.S. Geographical Survey Map, 1943 This article examines a 1943 topographic map of the Haverstraw Quadrangle, surveyed in 1938 by the U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey. The map reveals Croton's landscape before Route 9 construction. Key observations include: "All but one of the buildings on the west side of Riverside Avenue were torn down when Route 9 was built." The surviving st…