1940s Maps of Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Explore 3 historic maps of Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Tuscaloosa County, AL maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Blocton
    1940 Map of Blocton
    1940 Blocton
    1940 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama's mining and river country is captured here just before the Second World War, centered on the coal hubs of Bibb County. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Mt Olivet Ch, Gray Hill Sch, and the rail junction at Blocton Junc.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1949 Map of Tutwiler School, 1973 Print
    1949 Map of Tutwiler School, 1973 Print
    1949 Tutwiler School
    1973 Print · USGS
    The hill country of Walker and Tuscaloosa Counties is captured here in the late 1940s as the river economy transitions. Researchers can trace rural lineages through sites like Tutwiler School, Cedar Creek Ch, and old settlements such as Browntown and Three Forks.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1949 Map of Wiley, 1973 Print
    1949 Map of Wiley, 1973 Print
    1949 Wiley
    1973 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Fayette, Walker, and Tuscaloosa Counties are captured here in the late 1940s just as the regional landscape was maturing. Genealogists can trace family roots through landmarks like Brandon Sch, Flatwoods Cem, and Rock Springs Ch.
    3 unique versions available

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