1940s Maps of Sagadahoc County, Maine

1. 1941 Map of Boothbay, 1955 Print

   

   1941 Boothbay

   1955 Print · USGS

   The Maine Midcoast is captured in the early 1940s, showing a world of interconnected peninsulas and working waterfronts. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through sites like Woodlawn Cem, Bristol Mills, and the Roosevelt Sch.

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4. 1941 Map of Freeport, 1957 Print

   

   1941 Freeport

   1957 Print · USGS

   Cumberland County at the dawn of the 1940s shows a landscape defined by the Androscoggin River and the rugged shoreline of Casco Bay. Local researchers can trace family roots through numerous burial grounds like Elmlawn Cem or locate forgotten schoolhouses like Hacker Sch and Hicks Sch.

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7. 1942 Map of Lewiston

   

   1942 Lewiston

   1942 Print · USGS

   Lewiston and the Androscoggin River valley are shown in detail during the early 1940s, capturing the area's transition from industrial hubs to rural crossroads. Researchers can locate early schoolhouses like No Name Sch, the campus of Bates College, and vanished rail stops at Golder Siding and Leeds Junc.

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10. 1943 Map of Gardiner

    

    1943 Gardiner

    1943 Print · USGS

    The Kennebec River valley in the early 1940s reveals a landscape of riverside industry and inland farming communities. Researchers can trace ancestral roots through dozens of local schoolhouses like J F Stevens Sch and family crossroads such as Spears Cor or Starbird Cor.

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13. 1943 Map of Boothbay, 1949 Print

    

    1943 Boothbay

    1949 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Lincoln County comes to life in this detailed view of the Maine coast before modern development changed these island communities. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Bristol Mills, Christmas Cove, or the historic Fort Edgecomb.

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16. 1944 Map of Wiscasset

    

    1944 Wiscasset

    1944 Print · USGS

    The Sheepscot and Damariscotta rivers define this mid-coast Maine region in the 1940s as the rail and river economy persists. Trace family history at Head Tide, the Whitefield Memorial Hospital, or early schoolhouses like Alna Center Sch.

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19. 1944 Map of Boothbay

    

    1944 Boothbay

    1944 Print · USGS

    Coastal Lincoln County is charted here during the early years of the war, revealing the intricate maritime geography of the midcoast peninsulas. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and landmarks from Wiscasset to Boothbay Harbor, including sites like Oaklawn Cem and Pemaquid Beach.

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22. 1944 Map of Freeport

    

    1944 Freeport

    1944 Print · USGS

    Cumberland County’s rugged shoreline and industrial river valleys are captured during the early 1940s, from the mills of the Androscoggin River to the islands of Casco Bay. Researchers can trace the legacy of local families through landmarks like Plummer Mill, Hacker Sch, and the Lunt Memorial Cem.

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25. 1944 Map of Small Point

    

    1944 Small Point

    1944 Print · USGS

    The Maine coastline during the early 1940s reveals a maritime landscape of isolated peninsulas and island fishing communities. Genealogists and coastal historians can trace the foundations of Popham Beach, explore the landing at West Point, and locate family landmarks from Bailey Island to Morse Mountain.

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28. 1945 Map of Bath

    

    1945 Bath

    1945 Print · USGS

    The mid-coast Maine shoreline and Kennebec River shipping corridor are preserved here just as the war was ending. Genealogists and historians can trace the locations of family burial grounds like Winnegance Cem, rural schoolhouses like Littlefield Sch, and the industrial footprint of the Dana Mill.

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31. 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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34. 1948 Map of Bath

    

    1948 Bath

    1948 Print · USGS

    Mid-coast Maine’s intricate shoreline and island outposts are captured here just after the war. Researchers can trace historic maritime settlements from Bath to Friendship and locate remote landmarks like Monhegan Island and Pemaquid Point.

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37. 1949 Map of Portland

    

    1949 Portland

    1949 Print · USGS

    Coastal Maine and the New Hampshire interior are shown in detail during the late forties, from the bustling harbors to the lakeside villages. Researchers can trace historical rail networks like the Boston & Maine RR and locate coastal defenses such as Fort Preble.

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