1940s Maps of Cross County, Arkansas

Explore 4 historic maps of Cross 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 Cross 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.
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Start exploring Cross County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Cross County, AR maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Deckerville, 1942 Print
    1940 Map of Deckerville, 1942 Print
    1940 Deckerville
    1942 Print · USGS
    Crittenden and Poinsett counties are shown here as the local river-and-rail economy matured before the war. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like the King Solomon Sch & Cem, Booker Sch, and New Bethlehem Ch & Cem.

  2. 1940 Map of Princedale, 1942 Print
    1940 Map of Princedale, 1942 Print
    1940 Princedale
    1942 Print · USGS
    Eastern Arkansas at the cusp of World War II is mapped here as a land of managed floodways and emerging rail towns. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Hare Farm Sch, Sharps Chapel, and along the banks of the St Francis River.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1940 Map of Whitmore, 1942 Print
    1940 Map of Whitmore, 1942 Print
    1940 Whitmore
    1942 Print · USGS
    St. Francis County in the early 1940s shows a complex river-and-rail landscape shaped by the meanders of the St Francis River. Researchers can trace old family settlements and rural institutions like Wittsburg, the Church of Bethlehem, and Walters Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1940 Map of Tilton, 1947 Print
    1940 Map of Tilton, 1947 Print
    1940 Tilton
    1947 Print · USGS
    Eastern Arkansas at the start of the 1940s is captured here as a landscape of river-fed bottoms and thriving rail-side towns. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through the numerous rural landmarks like Fakes Chapel & Cem, Pumpkin Bend Cem, and Weldon Sch.
    2 unique versions available

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