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1940s Maps of Lancaster, California

Explore 6 historic maps of Lancaster 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 Lancaster'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 Lancaster's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Lancaster, CA maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Rosamond
    1943 Map of Rosamond
    1943 Rosamond
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster, including Rosamond, Mojave, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1943 Map of Willow Springs
    1943 Map of Willow Springs
    1943 Willow Springs
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster, including Rosamond, Mojave, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1945 Map of Alpine Butte
    1945 Map of Alpine Butte
    1945 Alpine Butte
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster, including Palmdale, Llano, and other nearby areas
  10. 1947 Map of Alpine Butte
    1947 Map of Alpine Butte
    1947 Alpine Butte
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster, including Palmdale, Llano, and other nearby areas
  13. 1947 Map of Rosamond
    1947 Map of Rosamond
    1947 Rosamond
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster, including Rosamond, Kern County, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1949 Map of Los Angeles
    1949 Map of Los Angeles
    1949 Los Angeles
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster, including Los Angeles, Oxnard, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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