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1940s Maps of Esperanza, Arecibo

Explore 8 historic maps of Esperanza from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Esperanza's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Esperanza's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Esperanza, Arecibo maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Arecibo
    1942 Map of Arecibo
    1942 Arecibo
    1942 Print · USGS
    Coastal Arecibo and its surrounding sugar lands appear in detail during the early 1940s, when the rail lines were the lifeblood of the region. Genealogists and historians can trace the neighborhoods of Arecibo or locate families near the Central Cambalache and Estacion Arecibo.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1942 Map of Camuy
    1942 Map of Camuy
    1942 Camuy
    1942 Print · USGS
    The northern coast of Puerto Rico is seen here during the pre-war era, where the coastal railroad linked bustling towns to the agricultural interior. Genealogists can trace family footprints through rural neighborhoods like Pueblo Nuevo and landmarks such as Iglesia Santa Teresita or Estacion Luchi.
    6 unique versions available
  7. 1946 Map of Utuado
    1946 Map of Utuado
    1946 Utuado
    1946 Print · USGS
    The mountain town of Utuado is captured here in the mid-1940s, just as the landscape was being reshaped by major hydroelectric projects. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots at Hacienda Carbonell or locate local landmarks like Iglesia San Pascual and the Planta Hidroelectrica near Lago Dos Bocas.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1946 Map of Bayaney
    1946 Map of Bayaney
    1946 Bayaney
    1946 Print · USGS
    The interior highlands of Puerto Rico are detailed here in the late 1940s, showcasing a landscape of isolated ridges and river-valley settlements. Researchers can trace local history through named rural schools like Escuela La America and settlements such as Angeles and Bayaney.
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1946 Map of Arecibo
    1946 Map of Arecibo
    1946 Arecibo
    1946 Print · USGS
    The industrial and coastal landscape of northern Puerto Rico is captured here just after the war. Local historians can trace the sugar economy through Central Cambalache, the American Railroad, and neighborhoods like Obrero and Miramar.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1947 Map of Arecibo SO
    1947 Map of Arecibo SO
    1947 Arecibo SO
    1947 Print · USGS
    Arecibo’s rural landscape and sugar industry are captured here in the 1940s, just as modern infrastructure began to expand through the limestone hills. Researchers can trace the layout of Central Los Caños and local centers like Dominguito and La Esperanza.
  19. 1947 Map of Utuado NO
    1947 Map of Utuado NO
    1947 Utuado NO
    1947 Print · USGS
    The rural interior between Arecibo and Utuado is captured in the late 1940s, revealing a landscape defined by the winding Rio Grande De Arecibo. Researchers can trace old roads through the Bosque Estatal De Rio Abajo and locate the Iglesia San Pascual.
  22. 1947 Map of Bayaney NE
    1947 Map of Bayaney NE
    1947 Bayaney NE
    1947 Print · USGS
    The northern interior of Puerto Rico is captured here in the mid-1940s, showing the dense settlement patterns around Bayaney. Local historians can trace early property boundaries and rural roads near the Tanama and the municipal junctions of Hatillo and Arecibo.
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