1940s Maps of Little Rock, Arkansas

Explore 5 historic maps of Little Rock 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 Little Rock'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 Little Rock's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Little Rock, AR maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Alexander
    1941 Map of Alexander
    1941 Alexander
    1941 Print · USGS
    In the 1930s, the corridor between Pulaski and Saline County was a bustling landscape of rail lines and rural townships. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks, including the Dawson Sch, Vimy Ridge, and the Industrial Home.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1943 Map of Pinnacle Mtn, 1946 Print
    1943 Map of Pinnacle Mtn, 1946 Print
    1943 Pinnacle Mtn
    1946 Print · USGS
    Pulaski County at the end of the war shows a landscape of river-bend settlements and rising ridges. Genealogists can trace family names at the Brimmette Cem and Pankey Cem or locate old school sites like Round Hill Sch.

  3. 1944 Map of Alexander, 1946 Print
    1944 Map of Alexander, 1946 Print
    1944 Alexander
    1946 Print · USGS
    Southwest of Little Rock during the mid-forties, this area reveals a landscape of institutional history and rural community life along the Missouri Pacific Road. Researchers can trace old property and family lines near Alexander Cem, Mabelvale, and the Salasco Sanitarium.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1944 Map of Little Rock, 1946 Print
    1944 Map of Little Rock, 1946 Print
    1944 Little Rock
    1946 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Little Rock and its southern rural outskirts are captured here during a period of industrial and residential expansion. Researchers can trace the legacy of local families through landmarks like Feltons Store, Longley Sch, and rural congregations at Primrose Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1945 Map of Sweet Home, 1946 Print
    1945 Map of Sweet Home, 1946 Print
    1945 Sweet Home
    1946 Print · USGS
    The southern outskirts of Little Rock and the river bottoms come alive in the mid-forties, showing a landscape of industry and community. Genealogists can trace family roots through College Station, Higgins, and Zion Wheel Ch or locate burials at Cornerstone Cem.
    3 unique versions available

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