1940s Maps of Cooper, Maine

Explore 4 historic maps of Cooper 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 Cooper'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 Cooper's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Cooper, ME maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Gardner Lake, 1958 Print
    1941 Map of Gardner Lake, 1958 Print
    1941 Gardner Lake
    1958 Print · USGS
    Washington County during the early 1940s was a landscape of remote timberlands and tight-knit settlements along the Maine Central line. Genealogists and historians can locate rural schoolhouses like Gardner Lake Sch and vanished local hubs such as Chase Mills and Halls Mills.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1941 Map of Big Lake, 1960 Print
    1941 Map of Big Lake, 1960 Print
    1941 Big Lake
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Washington County lakeside communities of Princeton and South Princeton appear in this early 1940s survey. Researchers can trace historic landmarks like the Dixie School, Red Beach Landing, and the Fire Tower atop Pocamoonsine Mountain.

  3. 1943 Map of Big Lake
    1943 Map of Big Lake
    1943 Big Lake
    1943 Print · USGS
    In the early 1940s, this portion of Washington County was a mosaic of interconnected waterways and timberlands. Researchers can trace old rail routes along the Maine Central, locate the Dixie School, or explore family landmarks like Yates Point and Jameson Cove.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1943 Map of Gardner Lake
    1943 Map of Gardner Lake
    1943 Gardner Lake
    1943 Print · USGS
    Washington County's lake-country comes alive in this early 1940s survey, showing a landscape of remote mills and scattered schoolhouses. Researchers can trace family sites near Marion or locate old landmarks like the Gardner Lake Sch and the firetower on Cooper Hill.
    3 unique versions available

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