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1940s Maps of Glynn County, Georgia

Explore 8 historic maps of Glynn County 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 Glynn County'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 Glynn County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Glynn County, GA maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Everett City
    1944 Map of Everett City
    1944 Everett City
    1944 Print · USGS
    Coastal Georgia during the mid-forties was a world of rail junctions and river landings tied to the Altamaha. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side communities like Everett City, rural schoolhouses including Bull Island Sch, and the site of the Fort Barrington Ferry.
  4. 1944 Map of Hortense
    1944 Map of Hortense
    1944 Hortense
    1944 Print · USGS
    Coastal Georgia during the mid-forties reveals a landscape defined by the Satilla River and a strategic intersection of two major railroads. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Manningtown, Oak Grove Ch, and Menor Sch.
  7. 1944 Map of Cabretta Island
    1944 Map of Cabretta Island
    1944 Cabretta Island
    1944 Print · USGS
    Coastal McIntosh County is captured here in the mid-1940s, showing the intricate barrier island geography before significant modern development. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named points and landmarks like Brinson, Lowe, and the Art Well along the shore of Sapelo Island.
  10. 1945 Map of Brunswick
    1945 Map of Brunswick
    1945 Brunswick
    1945 Print · USGS
    The Georgia coast at the end of the war reveals a landscape of tidal marshes and emerging resort islands. Genealogists and historians can trace old island roads like Shell Road, locate early aviation sites at Malcolm McKinnon Airport, and find family-named locations such as St Simon Mills.
  13. 1945 Map of Cumberland Island
    1945 Map of Cumberland Island
    1945 Cumberland Island
    1945 Print · USGS
    Camden County's coastal barrier islands are documented here during the mid-forties, showing the maritime infrastructure of the Georgia shore. Genealogists and researchers can trace the locations of historic landings like Plum Orchard Wharf and the settlement at Greyfield.
  16. 1946 Map of Brunswick, 1948 Print
    1946 Map of Brunswick, 1948 Print
    1946 Brunswick
    1948 Print · USGS
    Coastal Georgia in the mid-forties reveals a landscape defined by the Camp Stewart Military Reservation and the sprawling barrier islands. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river network through inland towns like Ludowici and Jesup, or locate coastal landmarks like the St Simon Light.
  19. 1948 Map of Jacksonville
    1948 Map of Jacksonville
    1948 Jacksonville
    1948 Print · USGS
    Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia's coastal waterways and railroad towns are captured here in the years following the war. Genealogists can trace family connections through river towns like St Marys or identify long-standing military landmarks like Jacksonville NAS.
  22. 1948 Map of Brunswick
    1948 Map of Brunswick
    1948 Brunswick
    1948 Print · USGS
    Coastal Georgia in the late 1940s is defined here by its labyrinthine barrier islands and the massive footprint of Camp Stewart. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-tied growth of Jesup and Hinesville or locate coastal landmarks like St Simon Light.
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