1940s Maps of Santa Clara, California
Explore 7 historic maps of Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara'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 Santa Clara's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.
Santa Clara, CA maps
(7)- 1941 Map of Palo Alto1941 Palo Alto1941 Print · USGSCovers Santa Clara, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas
- 1943 Map of Palo Alto1943 Palo Alto1943 Print · USGSCovers Santa Clara, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas
- 1943 Map of San Jose1943 San Jose1943 Print · USGSCovers Santa Clara, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas
- 1947 Map of San Francisco, 1948 Print1947 San Francisco1948 Print · USGSCovers Santa Clara, including San Jose, San Francisco, and other nearby areas
- 1947 Map of San Jose, 1948 Print1947 San Jose1948 Print · USGSCovers Santa Clara, including San Jose, Stockton, and other nearby areas
- 1948 Map of San Francisco, 1951 Print1948 San Francisco1951 Print · USGSCovers Santa Clara, including San Jose, San Francisco, and other nearby areas
- 1948 Map of Palo Alto, 1956 Print1948 Palo Alto1956 Print · USGSCovers Santa Clara, including San Jose, Fremont, and other nearby areas
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