1940s Maps of Bear Creek, Alabama

Explore 4 historic maps of Bear Creek 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 Bear Creek'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 Bear Creek's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Bear Creek, AL maps

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  1. 1946 Map of Hackleburg, 1960 Print
    1946 Map of Hackleburg, 1960 Print
    1946 Hackleburg
    1960 Print · USGS
    Hackleburg and the surrounding Marion County countryside are captured here in the mid-1940s, centered on the Illinois Central Railroad corridor. Researchers can locate early family landmarks like Lawler Cem or trace the old Military Road as it crosses Bear Creek.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1946 Map of Phil Campbell, 1967 Print
    1946 Map of Phil Campbell, 1967 Print
    1946 Phil Campbell
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Alabama in the mid-1940s reveals a landscape defined by the SOUTHERN rail line and deep mining roots. Trace the locations of early rural schools and churches like Phillips High Sch and Shady Grove Ch, or locate old mines and the Donaldson Mill.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1947 Map of Phil Campbell
    1947 Map of Phil Campbell
    1947 Phil Campbell
    1947 Print · USGS
    Phil Campbell and Bear Creek anchor this post-war survey of the Alabama hill country at a time when the Southern railroad still fueled local industry. Researchers can trace rural life through numerous sites like Phillips High Sch, Dime, and the Wilson Mine (Aband).
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1948 Map of Hackleburg
    1948 Map of Hackleburg
    1948 Hackleburg
    1948 Print · USGS
    Hackleburg and the surrounding rural communities of Northwest Alabama are captured here shortly after the war, centered on the Illinois Central line. You can trace early transit routes along the Military Road and locate family landmarks like Lawler Cem and Gravel Hill School.
    2 unique versions available

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