1940s Maps of Banning, California

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


Banning, CA maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Banning, 1943 Print
    1942 Map of Banning, 1943 Print
    1942 Banning
    1943 Print · USGS
    Riverside County at the start of the 1940s centers on the critical rail and road artery through the San Gorgonio Pass. Genealogists and historians can locate family holdings like Browns Ranch or trace local landmarks such as Gilman Hot Springs and the St Boniface Indian Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1943 Map of Banning, 1952 Print
    1943 Map of Banning, 1952 Print
    1943 Banning
    1952 Print · USGS
    Riverside County at the height of the Second World War shows the critical transportation and resort corridor through the San Gorgonio Pass. Researchers can trace the legacy of the St Boniface Indian Sch and the development of Highland Springs Resort alongside the Southern Pacific rail line.

  3. 1947 Map of Santa Ana, 1949 Print
    1947 Map of Santa Ana, 1949 Print
    1947 Santa Ana
    1949 Print · USGS
    Southern California is depicted here in the late forties, showing the expansion of the Inland Empire and the Orange County coast. Researchers can trace the early layout of Palm Springs or locate long-standing tribal lands like the Pala Indian Reservation and Rincon Indian Res.

  4. 1949 Map of Santa Ana
    1949 Map of Santa Ana
    1949 Santa Ana
    1949 Print · USGS
    Southern California underwent a profound transformation in the late 1940s as military installations and citrus groves shared the landscape. Researchers can trace early coastal growth at Laguna Beach, military history at Camp Pendleton, and the rail corridors of the Pacific Electric.

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