1940s Maps of Maryland

Explore 328 historic maps of Maryland 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 Maryland'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 Maryland's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Maryland maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Quantico
    1940 Map of Quantico
    1940 Quantico
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Dale City, Lake Ridge, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1941 Map of Gunpowder
    1941 Map of Gunpowder
    1941 Gunpowder
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Essex, Perry Hall, and other nearby areas

  3. 1942 Map of Laurel
    1942 Map of Laurel
    1942 Laurel
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Columbia, Silver Spring, and other nearby areas

  4. 1942 Map of Love Point
    1942 Map of Love Point
    1942 Love Point
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Love Point, Anne Arundel County, and other nearby areas

  5. 1942 Map of Havre De Grace
    1942 Map of Havre De Grace
    1942 Havre De Grace
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Aberdeen, Havre de Grace, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1942 Map of Hagerstown
    1942 Map of Hagerstown
    1942 Hagerstown
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Hagerstown, Chambersburg, and other nearby areas

  7. 1942 Map of Bel Air
    1942 Map of Bel Air
    1942 Bel Air
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Forest Hill, Bel Air, and other nearby areas

  8. 1942 Map of Elkton
    1942 Map of Elkton
    1942 Elkton
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Newark, Elkton, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1942 Map of Swan Point
    1942 Map of Swan Point
    1942 Swan Point
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Rock Hall, Deep Landing, and other nearby areas

  10. 1942 Map of Tilghman
    1942 Map of Tilghman
    1942 Tilghman
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Deep Harbour Farm Estates, Neavitt, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1942 Map of Ocean City
    1942 Map of Ocean City
    1942 Ocean City
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Ocean Pines, Ocean City, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1942 Map of Frederick
    1942 Map of Frederick
    1942 Frederick
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Frederick, Ballenger Creek, and other nearby areas

  13. 1942 Map of Oxford
    1942 Map of Oxford
    1942 Oxford
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Oxford, Royal Acres, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1942 Map of Drum Point
    1942 Map of Drum Point
    1942 Drum Point
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Lexington Park, Chesapeake Ranch Estates, and other nearby areas

  15. 1942 Map of Gettysburg, 1944 Print
    1942 Map of Gettysburg, 1944 Print
    1942 Gettysburg
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Westminster, Gettysburg, and other nearby areas

  16. 1942 Map of Terrapin Sand Point, 1957 Print
    1942 Map of Terrapin Sand Point, 1957 Print
    1942 Terrapin Sand Point
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Somerset County, United States, and other nearby areas

  17. 1942 Map of Kedges Straits, 1957 Print
    1942 Map of Kedges Straits, 1957 Print
    1942 Kedges Straits
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Dorchester County, Somerset County, and other nearby areas

  18. 1942 Map of Ewell, 1957 Print
    1942 Map of Ewell, 1957 Print
    1942 Ewell
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Tylerton, Rhodes Point, and other nearby areas

  19. 1942 Map of Bloodsworth Island, 1957 Print
    1942 Map of Bloodsworth Island, 1957 Print
    1942 Bloodsworth Island
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Crocheron, Hog Island, and other nearby areas

  20. 1942 Map of Richland Point, 1957 Print
    1942 Map of Richland Point, 1957 Print
    1942 Richland Point
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Saint Mary's County, Dorchester County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1942 Map of Barren Island, 1957 Print
    1942 Map of Barren Island, 1957 Print
    1942 Barren Island
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Saint Mary's County, Calvert County, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  22. 1942 Map of Great Fox Island, 1957 Print
    1942 Map of Great Fox Island, 1957 Print
    1942 Great Fox Island
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Accomack County, Somerset County, and other nearby areas

  23. 1942 Map of Church Creek, 1958 Print
    1942 Map of Church Creek, 1958 Print
    1942 Church Creek
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Church Creek, Seawilde, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1942 Map of Honga, 1958 Print
    1942 Map of Honga, 1958 Print
    1942 Honga
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Fishing Creek, Hoopersville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1942 Map of Marion, 1958 Print
    1942 Map of Marion, 1958 Print
    1942 Marion
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Maryland, including Crisfield, Ward, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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