1940s Maps of Ashford, Connecticut

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


Ashford, CT maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Hampton
    1944 Map of Hampton
    1944 Hampton
    1944 Print · USGS
    Windham County during the mid-forties reveals a rural Connecticut landscape of rail-connected villages and state forest land. Trace the path of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad to find Hampton Sta, the Elliotts Sch, and the North Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1945 Map of Spring Hill
    1945 Map of Spring Hill
    1945 Spring Hill
    1945 Print · USGS
    Tolland and Windham Counties are documented here in the mid-1940s, highlighting the rural character of Mansfield and Chaplin. Researchers can find numerous family-named landmarks and old burial sites, including Wormwood Hill Cem, Bedlam Corner, and the early University of Connecticut campus.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1945 Map of Eastford
    1945 Map of Eastford
    1945 Eastford
    1945 Print · USGS
    Windham County at the close of the Second World War remains a patchwork of dense woodlands and small agrarian villages. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through local landmarks like Ridge Cem, Arke Sch, and the riverside settlement of Phoenixville.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1945 Map of Westford
    1945 Map of Westford
    1945 Westford
    1945 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Windham and Tolland Counties are shown here during the mid-forties, a landscape of quiet hill towns and state forests. Genealogists and historians can trace local roots at the Swamp Burying Ground, Westford Hill Ch, and the old Red Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1947 Map of Hartford, 1955 Print
    1947 Map of Hartford, 1955 Print
    1947 Hartford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Southern New England and the Hudson Valley are shown in detail during the post-war expansion era. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks from the State Capitol and Yale University to the Stratford Lighthouse and Woodlawn Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1948 Map of Hartford
    1948 Map of Hartford
    1948 Hartford
    1948 Print · USGS
    Southern New England is captured here in the late 1940s, showcasing a landscape of thriving industrial cities and developing parkways. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail networks of the New York New Haven and Hartford RR or locate coastal defense sites like Fort Terry and Camp Shanks.
    2 unique versions available

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