1940s Maps of Alaska
Explore 557 historic maps of Alaska 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 Alaska'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 Alaska's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.
Alaska maps
- 1943 Map of Fort Randall, 1954 Print1943 Fort Randall1954 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Cold Bay, King Cove, and other nearby areas7 unique versions available
- 1943 Map of Ugashik, 1958 Print1943 Ugashik1958 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Pilot Point, Kanatak, and other nearby areas3 unique versions available
- 1943 Map of Sumdum B-4, 1979 Print1943 Sumdum B-41979 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Unorganized Borough, Petersburg Borough, and other nearby areas
- 1944 Map of Cold Bay Sheet No. 20 of 251944 Cold Bay Sheet No. 20 of 251944 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Aleutians East, United States, and other nearby areas
- 1944 Map of Cold Bay Sheet No. 1 of 251944 Cold Bay Sheet No. 1 of 251944 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Aleutians East, United States, and other nearby areas
- 1944 Map of Cold Bay Sheet No. 2 of 251944 Cold Bay Sheet No. 2 of 251944 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Aleutians East, United States, and other nearby areas
- 1944 Map of Kenai, 1954 Print1944 Kenai1954 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Kenai, Soldotna, and other nearby areas4 unique versions available
- 1945 Map of Livengood1945 Livengood1945 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Livengood, Olnes, and other nearby areas4 unique versions available
- 1945 Map of Barrow, 1954 Print1945 Barrow1954 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Utqiaġvik, North Slope, and other nearby areas
- 1945 Map of Nushagak Bay, 1954 Print1945 Nushagak Bay1954 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Dillingham, Manokotak, and other nearby areas
- 1945 Map of Nulato, 1954 Print1945 Nulato1954 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Galena, Nulato, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
- 1946 Map of Blying Sound, 1954 Print1946 Blying Sound1954 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Kenai Peninsula, Unorganized Borough, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
- 1946 Map of Lake Clark, 1954 Print1946 Lake Clark1954 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Nondalton, Port Alsworth, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
- 1946 Map of Seldovia C-5, 1958 Print1946 Seldovia C-51958 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Homer, Diamond Ridge, and other nearby areas
- 1946 Map of Seldovia D-5, 1958 Print1946 Seldovia D-51958 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Nikolaevsk, Anchor Point, and other nearby areas
- 1947 Map of Juneau B-3, 1955 Print1947 Juneau B-31955 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Saint Terese, Dobson Landing, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
- 1947 Map of Juneau B-2, 1955 Print1947 Juneau B-21955 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Juneau, Vanderbilt Hill, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
- 1947 Map of Russian Mission, 1957 Print1947 Russian Mission1957 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Aniak, Tuluksak, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
- 1947 Map of Kodiak D-3, 1966 Print1947 Kodiak D-31966 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Port Lions, Kodiak Island, and other nearby areas3 unique versions available
- 1947 Map of Hagemeister Island C-7, 1972 Print1947 Hagemeister Island C-71972 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Unorganized Borough, United States, and other nearby areas
- 1947 Map of Hagemeister Island D-2, 1975 Print1947 Hagemeister Island D-21975 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Togiak, Unorganized Borough, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
- 1948 Map of Norton Bay, 1954 Print1948 Norton Bay1954 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Koyuk, Shaktoolik, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
- 1948 Map of St Lawrence, 1954 Print1948 St Lawrence1954 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Savoonga, Gambell, and other nearby areas7 unique versions available
- 1948 Map of Mt Katmai, 1954 Print1948 Mt Katmai1954 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Kenai Peninsula, Kodiak Island, and other nearby areas
- 1948 Map of Ugashik, 1954 Print1948 Ugashik1954 Print · USGSCovers Alaska, including Pilot Point, Kanatak, and other nearby areas
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