1940s Maps of Machiasport, Maine

Explore 5 historic maps of Machiasport 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 Machiasport'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.
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Start exploring Machiasport's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Machiasport, ME maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Machias, 1956 Print
    1941 Map of Machias, 1956 Print
    1941 Machias
    1956 Print · USGS
    The rugged Washington County coastline at the start of the 1940s reveals a world defined by the Maine Central railroad and tidal waters. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks such as Hoyttown, Dog Town, and the defensive site at Fort O'Brien Point.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1948 Map of Roque Bluffs, 1969 Print
    1948 Map of Roque Bluffs, 1969 Print
    1948 Roque Bluffs
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Washington County coast is charted here in the years following World War II, showing a shoreline of rocky points and scattered island chains. Genealogists and coastal historians can trace family-named sites like Shoppee Island, Howard Point, and the settlement of Roque Bluffs.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1949 Map of Machias, 1962 Print
    1949 Map of Machias, 1962 Print
    1949 Machias
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Machias area in the late 1940s reflects a classic Maine coastal economy centered on the river and bay. Trace family roots at the Washington State Normal School or explore the waterfronts of Machiasport Station and Bucks Harbor.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1949 Map of Cross Island, 1969 Print
    1949 Map of Cross Island, 1969 Print
    1949 Cross Island
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Washington County coastline at the end of the 1940s reveals a maritime landscape shaped by navigation and defense. Genealogists and historians can locate the Cross Island Coast Guard Sta and the Lighthouse on the Libby Islands amidst the waters of Machias Bay.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1949 Map of Machias Bay, 1974 Print
    1949 Map of Machias Bay, 1974 Print
    1949 Machias Bay
    1974 Print · USGS
    Coastal Washington County is captured here in the late 1940s, showing the intricate maritime landscape from Machias Bay to Cutler. Genealogists and historians can locate old landmarks like Holmes Bay Ch, Holmes Bay Sch, and the small settlement at Holway.
    2 unique versions available

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