1940s Maps of Kings County, California

Explore 18 historic maps of Kings 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 Kings 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.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Kings County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Kings County, CA maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Stratford, 1954 Print
    1940 Map of Stratford, 1954 Print
    1940 Stratford
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including Kettleman City, Westhaven, and other nearby areas

  2. 1942 Map of Polvadero Gap
    1942 Map of Polvadero Gap
    1942 Polvadero Gap
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including Coalinga, Avenal, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1942 Map of Corcoran
    1942 Map of Corcoran
    1942 Corcoran
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including Corcoran, Waukena, and other nearby areas

  4. 1942 Map of Liberty Farms
    1942 Map of Liberty Farms
    1942 Liberty Farms
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including Burhans Ranch, Hacienda Ranch, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1942 Map of Tent Hills, 1960 Print
    1942 Map of Tent Hills, 1960 Print
    1942 Tent Hills
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including Acebedo, Kern County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1943 Map of Tent Hills
    1943 Map of Tent Hills
    1943 Tent Hills
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including Acebedo, Kern County, and other nearby areas

  7. 1943 Map of Stratford
    1943 Map of Stratford
    1943 Stratford
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including Kettleman City, Westhaven, and other nearby areas

  8. 1943 Map of La Rambla
    1943 Map of La Rambla
    1943 La Rambla
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including Kettleman Station, Quay Valley, and other nearby areas

  9. 1943 Map of Pyramid Hills
    1943 Map of Pyramid Hills
    1943 Pyramid Hills
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including Kern County, United States, and other nearby areas

  10. 1943 Map of Cholame Ranch, 1955 Print
    1943 Map of Cholame Ranch, 1955 Print
    1943 Cholame Ranch
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including Monterey County, San Luis Obispo County, and other nearby areas

  11. 1947 Map of San Luis Obispo, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of San Luis Obispo, 1948 Print
    1947 San Luis Obispo
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including San Luis Obispo, Atascadero, and other nearby areas

  12. 1948 Map of Santa Cruz
    1948 Map of Santa Cruz
    1948 Santa Cruz
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including Salinas, Madera, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1948 Map of Bakersfield
    1948 Map of Bakersfield
    1948 Bakersfield
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including Bakersfield, Delano, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1948 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1948 Map of San Luis Obispo
    1948 San Luis Obispo
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including San Luis Obispo, Atascadero, and other nearby areas

  15. 1948 Map of Fresno
    1948 Map of Fresno
    1948 Fresno
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including Fresno, Visalia, and other nearby areas

  16. 1949 Map of Visalia, 1954 Print
    1949 Map of Visalia, 1954 Print
    1949 Visalia
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including Visalia, Goshen, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1949 Map of Traver, 1959 Print
    1949 Map of Traver, 1959 Print
    1949 Traver
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including London, Traver, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  18. 1949 Map of Goshen, 1971 Print
    1949 Map of Goshen, 1971 Print
    1949 Goshen
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Kings County, including Visalia, Goshen, and other nearby areas

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