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1940s Maps of Winston County, Alabama

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

Winston County, AL maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Mt Hope
    1940 Map of Mt Hope
    1940 Mt Hope
    1940 Print · USGS
    Lawrence and Winston counties are captured here in the early 1940s as the Moulton Valley agricultural landscape meets the forest. Researchers can trace family sites at Cave Spring Ch, Heflin Cem, and the depression-era CCC Camp.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 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
  7. 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
  10. 1947 Map of Kinlock Spring, 1974 Print
    1947 Map of Kinlock Spring, 1974 Print
    1947 Kinlock Spring
    1974 Print · USGS
    Winston County and its surrounding forest lands are captured here during the mid-twentieth century as federal management and rural life intersected. Researchers can locate early schools and churches like Trapptown Sch, Maxwell Chapel, and the site of an abandoned CCC Camp.
  13. 1949 Map of Kinlock Spring
    1949 Map of Kinlock Spring
    1949 Kinlock Spring
    1949 Print · USGS
    In the late 1940s, this portion of the Bankhead National Forest was a landscape of remote ridges and family settlements. Genealogists can trace rural life through landmarks like Posey Mill, New Bethlehem, and the CCC Camp 931 (Abandoned).
  16. 1949 Map of Cold Springs, 1969 Print
    1949 Map of Cold Springs, 1969 Print
    1949 Cold Springs
    1969 Print · USGS
    Cullman County life in the late 1940s centers on the ridge-top settlements and creek valleys near the Sipsey Fork. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous country landmarks like Cold Springs, Drummond Sch, and the Banking Grounds.
    5 unique versions available
  19. 1949 Map of Manchester, 1972 Print
    1949 Map of Manchester, 1972 Print
    1949 Manchester
    1972 Print · USGS
    Walker County during the late 1940s shows a landscape of small mining and farming settlements connected by the Alabama Central Railroad. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Old Bennett Cem, Macedonia Sch, and the rural community at Five Points.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1949 Map of Nauvoo, 1973 Print
    1949 Map of Nauvoo, 1973 Print
    1949 Nauvoo
    1973 Print · USGS
    Post-war Walker County comes to life in this detailed survey of the plateau country. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Keeton Cem, Old Zion Ch, and the rural Nix Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1949 Map of Sunlight, 1973 Print
    1949 Map of Sunlight, 1973 Print
    1949 Sunlight
    1973 Print · USGS
    Walker County at the end of the 1940s reveals a landscape of winding creek valleys and emerging coal extraction. Researchers can trace family history at sites like Blooming Grove Cem, the settlement of Sunlight, and Philadelphia Ch.
    3 unique versions available
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