1940s Maps of Canas Urbano, Ponce

Explore 8 historic maps of Canas Urbano 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.

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Canas Urbano, Ponce maps

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  1. 1945 Map of Playa De Ponce
    1945 Map of Playa De Ponce
    1945 Playa De Ponce
    1945 Print · USGS
    The coastal sugar economy of southern Puerto Rico is on full display here during the mid-1940s. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace the operations of Central Constancia and the rail lines of the American Railroad of Puerto Rico.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1945 Map of Ponce
    1945 Map of Ponce
    1945 Ponce
    1945 Print · USGS
    The southern coast of Puerto Rico in the 1940s showcases a landscape shaped by sugar production and ancestral haciendas. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous named estates like Hacienda Anón and industrial centers like Central Mercedita.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1946 Map of Punta Cuchara
    1946 Map of Punta Cuchara
    1946 Punta Cuchara
    1946 Print · USGS
    The southern coast of Puerto Rico appears here during the mid-1940s, showing the vital maritime and rail corridors near Ponce. Researchers can locate the American Railroad line and trace agricultural estates like Hacienda Matilde or the old Faro on Cayo Cardona.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1946 Map of Penuelas
    1946 Map of Penuelas
    1946 Penuelas
    1946 Print · USGS
    Southern Puerto Rico was a landscape of traditional haciendas and emerging hydroelectric power in the years following the war. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named estates like Hacienda Dolores and the path of the American Railroad of P. R.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1947 Map of Punta Gughara NE
    1947 Map of Punta Gughara NE
    1947 Punta Gughara NE
    1947 Print · USGS
    The southern coast of Puerto Rico is captured here in the late 1940s, showing the agricultural and maritime character of the area around Ponce. Researchers can trace the layout of Hacienda Matilde, locate the coastal Faro, and explore the wetlands of Laguna de las Salinas.

  6. 1947 Map of Ponce SO
    1947 Map of Ponce SO
    1947 Ponce SO
    1947 Print · USGS
    Ponce's urban core and surrounding agricultural estates are captured here in the late 1940s as the city expanded toward the foothills. Local researchers can locate family landmarks like Hacienda Ana Maria, the Central Mercedita sugar mill, and the American Railroad.

  7. 1947 Map of Penuelas SE
    1947 Map of Penuelas SE
    1947 Penuelas SE
    1947 Print · USGS
    Coastal and highland Puerto Rico meet in the 1940s near the western edge of Ponce and the Peñuelas border. Researchers can trace the legacy of the American Railroad and find landmarks like the Escuela Industrial de Niñas.

  8. 1947 Map of Playa De Ponce NO
    1947 Map of Playa De Ponce NO
    1947 Playa De Ponce NO
    1947 Print · USGS
    The south coast of Puerto Rico is shown in the mid-1940s as an engine of the sugar industry and maritime trade. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lands at Hacienda Reparada or follow the shoreline from the Muelle de Ponce to Pta Cabullón.

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