1940s Maps of East End, Provincetown

Explore 3 historic maps of East End 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 East End'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 East End's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


East End, Provincetown maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Provincetown
    1944 Map of Provincetown
    1944 Provincetown
    1944 Print · USGS
    Cape Cod's outer tip shows its mid-century maritime character and infrastructure just before post-war tourism transformed the landscape. Researchers can trace the original rail lines of the New Haven and Hartford and locate historic markers like the Pilgrim Monument and Race Point Lighthouse.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1948 Map of Boston
    1948 Map of Boston
    1948 Boston
    1948 Print · USGS
    Eastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire appear at an industrial peak in the late 1940s, just as suburban growth began to accelerate. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Boston and Albany RR or locate coastal landmarks like Graves Lighthouse and Fort Devens.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1949 Map of Provincetown, 1955 Print
    1949 Map of Provincetown, 1955 Print
    1949 Provincetown
    1955 Print · USGS
    Provincetown and the tip of Cape Cod are captured here in the decade following World War II, showing the town's evolution from a fishing port to a coastal hub. Researchers can trace the old New York New Haven and Hartford rail line, the iconic Pilgrim Monument, and coastal landmarks like Long Point Lighthouse.
    2 unique versions available

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