1940s Maps of Washington County, Maryland

Explore 23 historic maps of Washington 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 Washington 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.
  • 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 Washington County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Washington County, MD maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Hagerstown
    1942 Map of Hagerstown
    1942 Hagerstown
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Hagerstown, Chambersburg, and other nearby areas

  2. 1942 Map of Gettysburg, 1944 Print
    1942 Map of Gettysburg, 1944 Print
    1942 Gettysburg
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Westminster, Gettysburg, and other nearby areas

  3. 1943 Map of Emmitsburg
    1943 Map of Emmitsburg
    1943 Emmitsburg
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Thurmont, Walkersville, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1943 Map of Hagerstown
    1943 Map of Hagerstown
    1943 Hagerstown
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Hagerstown, Chambersburg, and other nearby areas

  5. 1944 Map of Hedgesville
    1944 Map of Hedgesville
    1944 Hedgesville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Hedgesville, Green Spring Furnace, and other nearby areas

  6. 1944 Map of Middletown
    1944 Map of Middletown
    1944 Middletown
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Middletown, Braddock Heights, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1944 Map of Keddysville
    1944 Map of Keddysville
    1944 Keddysville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Boonsboro, Keedysville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1944 Map of Clear Spring
    1944 Map of Clear Spring
    1944 Clear Spring
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Clear Spring, Forsythe, and other nearby areas

  9. 1944 Map of Smithsburg
    1944 Map of Smithsburg
    1944 Smithsburg
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Waynesboro, Smithsburg, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1944 Map of Hagerstown
    1944 Map of Hagerstown
    1944 Hagerstown
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Hagerstown, Robinwood, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1944 Map of Funkstown
    1944 Map of Funkstown
    1944 Funkstown
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Hagerstown, Boonsboro, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1944 Map of Blue Ridge Summit
    1944 Map of Blue Ridge Summit
    1944 Blue Ridge Summit
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Thurmont, Carroll Valley, and other nearby areas

  13. 1944 Map of Mason-Dixon
    1944 Map of Mason-Dixon
    1944 Mason-Dixon
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Hagerstown, Cearfoss, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1944 Map of Shepherdstown
    1944 Map of Shepherdstown
    1944 Shepherdstown
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Ranson, Shepherdstown, and other nearby areas

  15. 1944 Map of Williamsport
    1944 Map of Williamsport
    1944 Williamsport
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Halfway, Williamsport, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1944 Map of Charles Town
    1944 Map of Charles Town
    1944 Charles Town
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Charles Town, Ranson, and other nearby areas

  17. 1944 Map of Myersville
    1944 Map of Myersville
    1944 Myersville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Myersville, Mount Aetna, and other nearby areas

  18. 1944 Map of Harpers Ferry
    1944 Map of Harpers Ferry
    1944 Harpers Ferry
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Brunswick, Lovettsville, and other nearby areas

  19. 1944 Map of Williamsport, 1959 Print
    1944 Map of Williamsport, 1959 Print
    1944 Williamsport
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Hagerstown, Halfway, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1944 Map of Martinsburg, 1964 Print
    1944 Map of Martinsburg, 1964 Print
    1944 Martinsburg
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Martinsburg, Charles Town, and other nearby areas

  21. 1948 Map of Baltimore
    1948 Map of Baltimore
    1948 Baltimore
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Baltimore, Columbia, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1948 Map of Cumberland
    1948 Map of Cumberland
    1948 Cumberland
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Morgantown, Winchester, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1949 Map of Hedgesville
    1949 Map of Hedgesville
    1949 Hedgesville
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington County, including Hedgesville, Green Spring Furnace, and other nearby areas

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