1940s Maps of Kent County, Maryland

Explore 31 historic maps of Kent County 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 Kent County'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.
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Start exploring Kent County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Kent County, MD maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Gunpowder
    1941 Map of Gunpowder
    1941 Gunpowder
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Essex, Perry Hall, and other nearby areas

  2. 1942 Map of Love Point
    1942 Map of Love Point
    1942 Love Point
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Love Point, Anne Arundel County, and other nearby areas

  3. 1942 Map of Swan Point
    1942 Map of Swan Point
    1942 Swan Point
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Rock Hall, Deep Landing, and other nearby areas

  4. 1942 Map of Queenstown, 1961 Print
    1942 Map of Queenstown, 1961 Print
    1942 Queenstown
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Grasonville, Queenstown, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1943 Map of Rock Hall
    1943 Map of Rock Hall
    1943 Rock Hall
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Rock Hall, Shipyard Landing, and other nearby areas

  6. 1943 Map of Chestertown
    1943 Map of Chestertown
    1943 Chestertown
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Chestertown, Kingstown, and other nearby areas

  7. 1943 Map of North Point
    1943 Map of North Point
    1943 North Point
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Annapolis, Cape Saint Claire, and other nearby areas

  8. 1943 Map of Queenstown
    1943 Map of Queenstown
    1943 Queenstown
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Grasonville, Queenstown, and other nearby areas

  9. 1943 Map of Langford Creek
    1943 Map of Langford Creek
    1943 Langford Creek
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Recovery, Baker, and other nearby areas

  10. 1943 Map of Centerville
    1943 Map of Centerville
    1943 Centerville
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Centreville, Deerfield, and other nearby areas

  11. 1944 Map of Earleville
    1944 Map of Earleville
    1944 Earleville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Cecilton, Bay View Estates, and other nearby areas

  12. 1944 Map of Betterton
    1944 Map of Betterton
    1944 Betterton
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Betterton, Catts Corner, and other nearby areas

  13. 1944 Map of Church Hill
    1944 Map of Church Hill
    1944 Church Hill
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Church Hill, Char-Nor Manor, and other nearby areas

  14. 1944 Map of Cecilton
    1944 Map of Cecilton
    1944 Cecilton
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Middletown, Cecilton, and other nearby areas

  15. 1944 Map of Galena
    1944 Map of Galena
    1944 Galena
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Galena, Georgetown, and other nearby areas

  16. 1944 Map of Millington
    1944 Map of Millington
    1944 Millington
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Galena, El Dondo Acres, and other nearby areas

  17. 1944 Map of Hanesville
    1944 Map of Hanesville
    1944 Hanesville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Buck Neck Landing, Worton Heights, and other nearby areas

  18. 1944 Map of Perryman
    1944 Map of Perryman
    1944 Perryman
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Aberdeen, Aberdeen Proving Ground, and other nearby areas

  19. 1944 Map of Sudlersville
    1944 Map of Sudlersville
    1944 Sudlersville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Sudlersville, Barclay, and other nearby areas

  20. 1944 Map of Spesutie
    1944 Map of Spesutie
    1944 Spesutie
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Chesapeake Haven, Cheshaven, and other nearby areas

  21. 1946 Map of Wilmington, 1948 Print
    1946 Map of Wilmington, 1948 Print
    1946 Wilmington
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Philadelphia, Toms River, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1947 Map of North Point, 1955 Print
    1947 Map of North Point, 1955 Print
    1947 North Point
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Annapolis, Cape Saint Claire, and other nearby areas

  23. 1948 Map of Baltimore
    1948 Map of Baltimore
    1948 Baltimore
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Baltimore, Columbia, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1948 Map of Washington
    1948 Map of Washington
    1948 Washington
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Washington, Arlington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1948 Map of Betterton
    1948 Map of Betterton
    1948 Betterton
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Betterton, Catts Corner, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

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