1940s Maps of Lake and Peninsula, Alaska

Explore 7 historic maps of Lake and Peninsula 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 Lake and Peninsula'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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Lake and Peninsula, AK maps

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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

  2. 1945 Map of Nushagak Bay, 1954 Print
    1945 Map of Nushagak Bay, 1954 Print
    1945 Nushagak Bay
    1954 Print · USGS
    Nushagak Bay and the sprawling Alaskan coastline are captured in the mid-1940s, highlighting a landscape defined by salmon fishing and tidal waters. Researchers can locate remote outposts like Old Saltery, the busy Nushagak Cannery, and the coastal settlement of Clarks Point.

  3. 1946 Map of Lake Clark, 1954 Print
    1946 Map of Lake Clark, 1954 Print
    1946 Lake Clark
    1954 Print · USGS
    Interior Alaska during the mid-forties and early fifties reveals a remote landscape of glacial lakes and mountain peaks. You can trace early settlements at Nondalton, find the Old Village trail network, and locate the Tanalian Point Landing Field near the shores of Lake Clark.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 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).

  5. 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.

  6. 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

  7. 1949 Map of Nushagak Bay
    1949 Map of Nushagak Bay
    1949 Nushagak Bay
    1949 Print · USGS
    Coastal Alaska at the height of the mid-century salmon industry reveals a landscape of isolated canneries and subsistence camps. You can trace the shorelines to find sites like Nushagak Cannery, the Old Saltery, and the remote Igushik Cannery along the river.
    2 unique versions available

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