1940s Maps of Whispering Pines, Delaware

Explore 8 historic maps of Whispering Pines 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.

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Whispering Pines, DE maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Fairmount, 1948 Print
    1943 Map of Fairmount, 1948 Print
    1943 Fairmount
    1948 Print · USGS
    Sussex County coastal life at the height of the 1940s is detailed here through its intricate network of bay landings, rural crossroads, and early aviation sites. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Hollymount Cem, Gosling Mill, and the many small settlements including Robinsonville and Jimtown.

  2. 1944 Map of Lewes
    1944 Map of Lewes
    1944 Lewes
    1944 Print · USGS
    The maritime landscape of the Delaware Bay shore comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Lewes area. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named crossroads and rural landmarks such as Whites Chapel, Pilottown, and the Pennsylvania railroad line.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1944 Map of Cape Henlopen
    1944 Map of Cape Henlopen
    1944 Cape Henlopen
    1944 Print · USGS
    Coastal Delaware during the mid-forties reveals a landscape of vital maritime defense and rural crossroads. Genealogists and historians can trace the Pennsylvania rail line through Lewes and locate landmarks like the West Hill Sch and Coast Guard Sta.

  4. 1944 Map of Rehoboth
    1944 Map of Rehoboth
    1944 Rehoboth
    1944 Print · USGS
    Sussex County’s Atlantic coast was a network of tidal bays and rural school districts during the mid-forties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks like Mary Martin Sch, the Rehoboth Beach Airport, and the Assawoman Canal.

  5. 1946 Map of Salisbury, 1948 Print
    1946 Map of Salisbury, 1948 Print
    1946 Salisbury
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Delmarva Peninsula in the late nineteen-forties shows a landscape defined by its deep river arteries and emerging coastal defenses. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-connected towns like Federalsburg or locate maritime landmarks such as the Ocean City Seaplane Base and Fort Miles Military Reservation.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1947 Map of Salisbury, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Salisbury, 1948 Print
    1947 Salisbury
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Delmarva Peninsula in the late forties reveals a coastal landscape of maritime defense and growing seaside towns. Trace the post-war footprint of Salisbury, the strategic Fort Miles Military Reservation, and the Ocean City Seaplane Base.

  7. 1948 Map of Fairmount, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Fairmount, 1949 Print
    1948 Fairmount
    1949 Print · USGS
    Coastal Sussex County is captured here in the late forties, showing the rural landscapes of Fairmount and Angola before modern development. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Hollymount Cem, Wesley Ch, and the Friendship Sch.

  8. 1948 Map of Salisbury, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Salisbury, 1951 Print
    1948 Salisbury
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Delmarva Peninsula in the late 1940s is shown here as a busy network of rail-towns and coastal outposts. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Pennsylvania Railroad through inland hubs like Georgetown or the maritime reaches of Crisfield and Cape May.

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