1940s Maps of Accident, Maryland

Explore 6 historic maps of Accident 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 Accident'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 Accident's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Accident, MD maps

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  1. 1947 Map of McHenry, 1965 Print
    1947 Map of McHenry, 1965 Print
    1947 McHenry
    1965 Print · USGS
    Garrett County's high country and the early shoreline of the lake are captured here just after the war. Local researchers can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Beachy Sch, Glendale Cem, and the settlement of Accident.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1947 Map of Accident, 1982 Print
    1947 Map of Accident, 1982 Print
    1947 Accident
    1982 Print · USGS
    Maryland's high plateau comes into focus at the middle of the century, centered on the historic National Road and the uniquely named town of Accident. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks like Kaese Mill, Sausman Mine, and several rural Cem locations throughout the Bear Creek valley.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1948 Map of Cumberland
    1948 Map of Cumberland
    1948 Cumberland
    1948 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Appalachia and the Shenandoah Valley are shown in detail, documenting the industrial and transportation hubs of the tri-state area. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Double Tollgate and Bunker Hill or along the Baltimore & Ohio RR.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1948 Map of Accident, 1966 Print
    1948 Map of Accident, 1966 Print
    1948 Accident
    1966 Print · USGS
    Garrett County's high ridges and small mountain communities are captured here in the late 1940s as the regional timber and milling economy thrived. Researchers can trace historic family locations like Turney Cem, local industry at the Swanton Mine, and early transport along the National Pike.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1949 Map of McHenry
    1949 Map of McHenry
    1949 McHenry
    1949 Print · USGS
    Garrett County's mountainous lake country is captured here in the late 1940s as the shoreline of Deep Creek Lake continued to shape local life. Genealogists and historians can locate old landmarks like Beachy Sch, the Thayerville Lookout Tower, and family burials at Glendale Cem.

  6. 1949 Map of Accident
    1949 Map of Accident
    1949 Accident
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Maryland-Pennsylvania borderlands near Accident are captured here in the late 1940s, showing a rural landscape of ridges and milling sites. Genealogists and historians can trace local family landmarks like Turney Cem, the Rich Sch, and old industry at Kaese Mill.
    2 unique versions available

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