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1940s Maps of Descanso, California

Explore 2 historic maps of Descanso 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 Descanso'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 Descanso's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Descanso, CA maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Cuyamaca Peak, 1954 Print
    1942 Map of Cuyamaca Peak, 1954 Print
    1942 Cuyamaca Peak
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Descanso, including Pine Valley, Descanso Junction, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1944 Map of Cuyamaca Peak
    1944 Map of Cuyamaca Peak
    1944 Cuyamaca Peak
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Descanso, including Pine Valley, Descanso Junction, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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