1940s Maps of Carolina

Explore 6 historic maps of Carolina 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 Carolina'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.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Carolina's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Carolina maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Carolina
    1940 Map of Carolina
    1940 Carolina
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Carolina, including Canóvanas, Loíza, and other nearby areas

  2. 1941 Map of San Juan
    1941 Map of San Juan
    1941 San Juan
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Carolina, including San Juan, Cataño, and other nearby areas

  3. 1946 Map of Gurabo
    1946 Map of Gurabo
    1946 Gurabo
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Carolina, including Gurabo, La Marina, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1947 Map of Carolina
    1947 Map of Carolina
    1947 Carolina
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Carolina, including Canóvanas, Loíza, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1947 Map of San Juan
    1947 Map of San Juan
    1947 San Juan
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Carolina, including San Juan, Cataño, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1949 Map of San Juan, 1952 Print
    1949 Map of San Juan, 1952 Print
    1949 San Juan
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Carolina, including San Juan, Cataño, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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