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1940s Maps of Kodiak Island, Alaska

Explore 13 historic maps of Kodiak Island 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 Kodiak Island'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.
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Start exploring Kodiak Island's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

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  1. 1943 Map of Ugashik, 1958 Print
    1943 Map of Ugashik, 1958 Print
    1943 Ugashik
    1958 Print · USGS
    The remote Alaska Peninsula is captured here in the 1940s, showing a wilderness of volcanic peaks and vast coastal drainages. You can trace early 20th-century outposts like Pilot Point and Lee Cabin set against landmarks like Mt Peulik and the waters of Becharof Lake.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1947 Map of Kodiak D-3, 1966 Print
    1947 Map of Kodiak D-3, 1966 Print
    1947 Kodiak D-3
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Kodiak Archipelago's intricate coastlines and islands are captured here just after the mid-century. Trace the maritime geography of Port Lions and the mountainous stretches of the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge near Whale Island.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1948 Map of Mt Katmai, 1954 Print
    1948 Map of Mt Katmai, 1954 Print
    1948 Mt Katmai
    1954 Print · USGS
    Katmai National Monument appears in the late 1940s as a landscape of dramatic volcanic activity and displaced settlements. Researchers can trace the geological impact of the 1912 eruption via the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes or locate early habitation sites like Savonoski (Abandoned).
  10. 1948 Map of Ugashik, 1954 Print
    1948 Map of Ugashik, 1954 Print
    1948 Ugashik
    1954 Print · USGS
    The remote reaches of the Alaska Peninsula are documented here during the late 1940s, highlighting the early footprint of coastal settlements and mountain passes. Researchers can trace the layout of Kanatak and Pilot Point or locate isolated landmarks like Lee's Cabin and The Gas Rocks.
  13. 1949 Map of Ugashik
    1949 Map of Ugashik
    1949 Ugashik
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Alaska Peninsula in the late 1940s reveals a wild landscape of salmon-rich rivers and volcanic peaks. Researchers can trace remote coastal settlements like Pilot Point and Kanatak, or locate landmarks such as Lee's Cabin and The Gas Rocks.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1949 Map of Kodiak C-2, 1953 Print
    1949 Map of Kodiak C-2, 1953 Print
    1949 Kodiak C-2
    1953 Print · USGS
    Kodiak Island in the late 1940s reveals a critical military landscape defined by the U S Naval Reservation and its coastal defenses. Researchers can locate specialized infrastructure like the Military Seaplane Base and trace early roads like Burma Road past Old Womens Mountain.
    7 unique versions available
  19. 1949 Map of Kodiak B-1 and B-2, 1954 Print
    1949 Map of Kodiak B-1 and B-2, 1954 Print
    1949 Kodiak B-1 and B-2
    1954 Print · USGS
    Kodiak Island's rugged southeastern coastline is documented here just after the war, showing the intricate geography of its bays and peaks. Researchers can trace landforms and coastal features from Narrow Cape to Lake Rose Tead and Ugak Island.
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1949 Map of Kodiak D-2, 1958 Print
    1949 Map of Kodiak D-2, 1958 Print
    1949 Kodiak D-2
    1958 Print · USGS
    Kodiak Island and Spruce Island are shown just after the war as the region's naval presence and coastal settlements like Kodiak and Uzinki expanded. Researchers can trace military landmarks within the U S Naval Reservation or locate family-named features like Balika Basin and Melnitsa Lake.
    5 unique versions available
  25. 1949 Map of Kodiak D-3, 1958 Print
    1949 Map of Kodiak D-3, 1958 Print
    1949 Kodiak D-3
    1958 Print · USGS
    Kodiak Island and its surrounding straits appear as a complex network of coastal points and deep bays in the late 1940s. Maritime researchers can trace old landmarks across Whale Island and Raspberry Island, including Settler Cove and Dolphin Point.
  28. 1949 Map of Kodiak A-3, 1964 Print
    1949 Map of Kodiak A-3, 1964 Print
    1949 Kodiak A-3
    1964 Print · USGS
    Kodiak and Sitkalidak Islands appear in this mid-century survey of the Alaskan coast during the late 1940s. Researchers can trace the maritime boundaries of Sitkalidak Island and locate landmarks like Cape Barnabas and Table Island.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1949 Map of Kodiak C-1, 1964 Print
    1949 Map of Kodiak C-1, 1964 Print
    1949 Kodiak C-1
    1964 Print · USGS
    Kodiak Island at the end of the 1940s reveals a maritime-centered landscape of rugged points and vital early aviation sites. Researchers can trace the coastline from Cape Chiniak to the Sacramento River or locate the historic Miller Airstrip.
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1949 Map of Kodiak B-3, 1965 Print
    1949 Map of Kodiak B-3, 1965 Print
    1949 Kodiak B-3
    1965 Print · USGS
    Kodiak Island's rugged eastern coastline in the late 1940s reveals a landscape defined by maritime industry and remote outposts. Researchers can locate the Kodiak Fisheries Cannery and Seaplane Base or trace the area around Eagle Harbor (Aban'd).
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1949 Map of Kodiak D-1, 1965 Print
    1949 Map of Kodiak D-1, 1965 Print
    1949 Kodiak D-1
    1965 Print · USGS
    Kodiak Island's coastal islands and maritime approaches are charted here in the years following the war. Researchers can trace navigation aids and island geography from Woody Island to Long Island, including landmarks like Hamin Rocks Light.
    2 unique versions available
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