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1940s Maps of Cherokee County, Alabama

Explore 6 historic maps of Cherokee County 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 Cherokee County'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 Cherokee County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Cherokee County, AL maps

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  1. 1946 Map of Valley Head, 1956 Print
    1946 Map of Valley Head, 1956 Print
    1946 Valley Head
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Cherokee County, including Fort Payne, Valley Head, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1946 Map of Portersville, 1958 Print
    1946 Map of Portersville, 1958 Print
    1946 Portersville
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Cherokee County, including Collinsville, Sand Rock, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1946 Map of Ft Payne, 1960 Print
    1946 Map of Ft Payne, 1960 Print
    1946 Ft Payne
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Cherokee County, including Fort Payne, Douglas, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  10. 1947 Map of Valley Head
    1947 Map of Valley Head
    1947 Valley Head
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Cherokee County, including Fort Payne, Valley Head, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1947 Map of Ft Payne
    1947 Map of Ft Payne
    1947 Ft Payne
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Cherokee County, including Fort Payne, Douglas, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1947 Map of Portersville
    1947 Map of Portersville
    1947 Portersville
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Cherokee County, including Collinsville, Sand Rock, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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