1940s Maps of Sunset, Deer Isle

Explore 3 historic maps of Sunset 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 Sunset'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 Sunset's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Sunset, Deer Isle maps

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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 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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