1940s Maps of Lake Charles, Louisiana
Explore 4 historic maps of Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles'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 Lake Charles's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.
Lake Charles, LA maps
(4)- 1942 Map of Lake Charles
1942 Lake Charles1942 Print · USGSCovers Lake Charles, including Westlake, Iowa, and other nearby areas - 1946 Map of Moss Lake
1946 Moss Lake1946 Print · USGSCovers Lake Charles, including Burton Landing, Hackberry, and other nearby areas - 1947 Map of Moss Bluff
1947 Moss Bluff1947 Print · USGSCovers Lake Charles, including Westlake, Goss, and other nearby areas - 1947 Map of West Lake
1947 West Lake1947 Print · USGSCovers Lake Charles, including Sulphur, Westlake, and other nearby areas
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