1940s Maps of Brooklin, Maine

Explore 7 historic maps of Brooklin 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 Brooklin'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 Brooklin's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Brooklin, ME maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Mount Desert
    1942 Map of Mount Desert
    1942 Mount Desert
    1942 Print · USGS
    Mount Desert Island and the surrounding Maine coast appear here just as the war began, showing the interplay of maritime life and early conservation. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like South Surry Cem and long-standing schools such as Bayside Sch or The Narrows Sch.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1942 Map of Deer Isle, 1958 Print
    1942 Map of Deer Isle, 1958 Print
    1942 Deer Isle
    1958 Print · USGS
    Coastal Maine life in the 1940s centers on the granite industry and maritime trade routes throughout Deer Isle and the Penobscot Bay islands. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local economies through the QUARRIES at Stonington and the many family-named landmarks like Greenlaw Neck or Conary Head.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1943 Map of Swans Island, 1958 Print
    1943 Map of Swans Island, 1958 Print
    1943 Swans Island
    1958 Print · USGS
    Coastal Hancock County at the height of the Second World War reveals a landscape of isolated island communities and maritime commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through the settlements of Atlantic, Minturn, and Frenchboro, or locate landmarks like the Blue Hill Bay LH and Little Duck I Bird Sanctuary.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1944 Map of Blue Hill
    1944 Map of Blue Hill
    1944 Blue Hill
    1944 Print · USGS
    Hancock County’s rugged coastline and seafaring villages are captured here in the mid-1940s, just as modern infrastructure began to bridge these isolated peninsulas. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Hilltop Cem, the Grays Corner Sch, and the Deer Isle-Sedgwick Bridge.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1944 Map of Deer Isle
    1944 Map of Deer Isle
    1944 Deer Isle
    1944 Print · USGS
    Penobscot Bay and the Eggemoggin Reach appear here in the early 1940s, highlighting the granite and maritime hubs of the Maine coast. Genealogists and historians can locate family homes near Stonington, coastal Quarries, and landmarks like Forest Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1945 Map of Swans Island
    1945 Map of Swans Island
    1945 Swans Island
    1945 Print · USGS
    Coastal Maine's island communities thrive amidst the granite shores and deep harbors of Hancock County during the mid-1940s. Trace the isolated settlements of Atlantic, Minturn, and Frenchboro, or locate family sites like the Stockbridge Cem and the Blue Hill Bay LH.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1948 Map of Bangor
    1948 Map of Bangor
    1948 Bangor
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Maine coast and its industrial river valleys are captured here shortly after the war, showing the vital shipping and rail hubs of the late 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the tracks of the Maine Central RR connecting Bangor, Augusta, and Old Town.

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