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1940s Maps of Piscataquis County, Maine

Explore 8 historic maps of Piscataquis 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 Piscataquis County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Piscataquis County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Piscataquis County, ME maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Sebec
    1940 Map of Sebec
    1940 Sebec
    1940 Print · USGS
    Piscataquis County in the early 1940s is captured here at a crossroads of the iron and timber industries. Researchers can locate the Katahdin Iron Works, trace the rail yards at Brownville Junction, and find rural schools like Williamsburg Sch.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1943 Map of Sebec
    1943 Map of Sebec
    1943 Sebec
    1943 Print · USGS
    Piscataquis County in the early 1940s is a landscape of iron works, timber rails, and remote schools. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the CANADIAN PACIFIC railroad and locate sites like the Williamsburg Sch, Katahdin Iron Works, and Barnard Corner.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1944 Map of Brassua Lake
    1944 Map of Brassua Lake
    1944 Brassua Lake
    1944 Print · USGS
    Central Maine was a landscape of remote sporting camps and logging rail lines in the mid-1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and landmarks like Somerset Junction, Blaine Sch, and Cornish Farm.
  10. 1944 Map of Moosehead Lake
    1944 Map of Moosehead Lake
    1944 Moosehead Lake
    1944 Print · USGS
    The heart of Maine's lake country is captured here during the mid-forties, showing the vital rail and water routes of the North Woods. Genealogists and historians can trace the Canadian Pacific line, the remote Masterman Sch, and early settlements like Rockwood.
  13. 1947 Map of Schoodic, 1956 Print
    1947 Map of Schoodic, 1956 Print
    1947 Schoodic
    1956 Print · USGS
    Piscataquis County in the late 1940s is shown here as a landscape of timber, rail, and isolated lake settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and landmarks like Evergreen Cem, the Maxfield Sch, and the rail stops at Packards or Lake View.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1948 Map of Kingsbury, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Kingsbury, 1953 Print
    1948 Kingsbury
    1953 Print · USGS
    Central Maine's high country is captured here just after the war, showing the rural intersections of Piscataquis and Somerset Counties. Genealogists and historians can trace the family-named crossroads of Mayfield Corner, Hutchins Corner, and Moody Corner, alongside the Campbell Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1949 Map of Schoodic
    1949 Map of Schoodic
    1949 Schoodic
    1949 Print · USGS
    The rail-and-river network of central Maine is captured here just after the war, showing the junction of two major rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace old community sites like Lake View, Knights Landing, and the Maxfield Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1949 Map of Katahdin, 1955 Print
    1949 Map of Katahdin, 1955 Print
    1949 Katahdin
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Maine North Woods in the late 1940s centers on the rise of Baxter State Park and the towering peak of Mount Katahdin. Researchers can trace early backcountry infrastructure like Joe Francis Camp, the Tote Road, and the original Abol Campsite.
    10 unique versions available
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