1940s Maps of Summerville, Prichard

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


Summerville, Prichard maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Mobile
    1940 Map of Mobile
    1940 Mobile
    1940 Print · USGS
    Mobile at the brink of the 1940s reveals a thriving Gulf Coast port where urban industry meets the tidal marshlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of Prichard, identify long-standing institutions like the Visitation Convent, or locate coastal landmarks such as the Quarantine Sta and Monroe Park Armory.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1940 Map of Mobile, 1955 Print
    1940 Map of Mobile, 1955 Print
    1940 Mobile
    1955 Print · USGS
    Mobile and its surrounding bayou country appear here just before the mid-century, from the busy State Docks to the quiet reaches of Hollingers Island. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like St Marys Ch, Magnolia Cemetery, and several old rural schools.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1943 Map of Mobile
    1943 Map of Mobile
    1943 Mobile
    1943 Print · USGS
    Mobile and its bustling harbor at the height of the Second World War reveal a portrait of Alabama's port city before modern sprawl. Researchers can trace the layout of the State Docks, identify old neighborhood schools like Leinkauf Sch, or locate the historic grounds of Magnolia Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1944 Map of Mobile
    1944 Map of Mobile
    1944 Mobile
    1944 Print · USGS
    Mobile and its surrounding coastal reaches are captured here during the height of the 1940s. Researchers can trace the city's growth from the dense urban grid out to Spring Hill, locating landmarks like Magnolia Cemetery and the Bankhead Tunnel.
    4 unique versions available

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