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1940s Maps of Escambia County, Alabama

Explore 9 historic maps of Escambia 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 Escambia 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.
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Start exploring Escambia County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Escambia County, AL maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Century, 1962 Print
    1941 Map of Century, 1962 Print
    1941 Century
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Florida-Alabama borderlands come alive in the early 1940s as a landscape of river-bottom wetlands and upland rail towns. Genealogists can trace family roots at Coon Hill Cem, Kays Chapel, and long-standing schools like Pine Barren Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1942 Map of Perdido, 1965 Print
    1942 Map of Perdido, 1965 Print
    1942 Perdido
    1965 Print · USGS
    Coastal Alabama and its inland timberlands are captured here in the early 1940s, showing a transition from remote logging camps to growing railroad towns. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Steadham Cem, the Langham Lottie Sch, and settlements at Lottie and Nokomis.
  7. 1942 Map of Dyas, 1965 Print
    1942 Map of Dyas, 1965 Print
    1942 Dyas
    1965 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Alabama and Florida are captured here during the early 1940s, highlighting a landscape shaped by timber and the Perdido River. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Cain Cem, Nokomis Sch, and the St Stephens and St Louis RR.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1943 Map of Century
    1943 Map of Century
    1943 Century
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Florida-Alabama borderlands in the 1940s are defined by the winding Escambia River and a thriving rail-and-timber network. Researchers can trace rural life through family-named landmarks like Coon Hill Cem, Ward Sch, and Chumuckla Springs.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1943 Map of Jay
    1943 Map of Jay
    1943 Jay
    1943 Print · USGS
    Santa Rosa County's agricultural and riverine heartland is captured here during the early years of the Second World War. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks like Catawba Fidelis Sch and Old Fidelis Cem or trace family roots in Jay and Chumuckla.
    4 unique versions available
  16. 1944 Map of Dyas
    1944 Map of Dyas
    1944 Dyas
    1944 Print · USGS
    The Alabama-Florida borderlands come to life in the mid-1940s, showing the rural communities and timberlands of Baldwin County. Trace old family names and landmarks like Cain Cem, New Providence Ch, and the Walnut Hill Fire Tower.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1944 Map of Perdido
    1944 Map of Perdido
    1944 Perdido
    1944 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain settlements and timber country in South Alabama come alive on this mid-forties survey. Trace family history at Lindsey Cem and St Johns Ch, or locate vanished rail stops along the Logging RR and St Louis - San Francisco RR.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1948 Map of Munson, 1958 Print
    1948 Map of Munson, 1958 Print
    1948 Munson
    1958 Print · USGS
    Santa Rosa County's timberlands are captured here in the late 1940s, just as modern forest management was taking root. Researchers can locate family sites and early community landmarks like Sellersville, Black Cem, and the Munson High School.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1949 Map of Crestview, 1960 Print
    1949 Map of Crestview, 1960 Print
    1949 Crestview
    1960 Print · USGS
    Okaloosa County at the close of the 1940s shows a landscape of river-bottom forests and rural crossroads. Researchers can trace family sites at Pilgrims Rest Ch, locate old timber operations like Campbells Mill, and follow the Louisville & Nashville rail line through Crestview.
    2 unique versions available
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