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1940s Maps of Pontoosuc, Lanesborough

Explore 7 historic maps of Pontoosuc 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 Pontoosuc'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 Pontoosuc's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Pontoosuc, Lanesborough maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Housatonic
    1943 Map of Housatonic
    1943 Housatonic
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires and the Housatonic Valley are captured during the war years, showing a landscape of traditional Shaker settlements and growing industrial centers. Trace the routes of the NY NH & H RR and explore sites like Shaker Village, Richmond Furnace, and Rockdale Mills.
  4. 1944 Map of Cheshire, 1958 Print
    1944 Map of Cheshire, 1958 Print
    1944 Cheshire
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Hoosic River valley is captured here in the mid-1940s, showing a landscape defined by the Boston and Albany Railroad and upland dairy farming. Researchers can trace historic mill hamlets like Arnoldsville and Cheshire Harbor or locate the Stone Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1944 Map of Pittsfield East, 1958 Print
    1944 Map of Pittsfield East, 1958 Print
    1944 Pittsfield East
    1958 Print · USGS
    The industrial heart of the Berkshires during the mid-1940s is defined here by the river-and-rail corridor connecting Pittsfield and Dalton. Local historians can trace the paths of the Boston and Albany railroad and locate landmarks like Wahconah Falls Brook and Silver Lake.
  10. 1946 Map of Cheshire
    1946 Map of Cheshire
    1946 Cheshire
    1946 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Berkshire County is captured here during the post-war era, showing the intersection of industrial rail lines and steep mountain terrain. Genealogists and historians can trace the Boston and Albany rail stops through Cheshire Harbor, Farnams, and the Stone Sch.
  13. 1947 Map of Cheshire
    1947 Map of Cheshire
    1947 Cheshire
    1947 Print · USGS
    Berkshire County at the end of the 1940s shows a landscape of mountain ridges and valley industry defined by the Hoosic River corridor. Researchers can trace the Boston and Albany Railroad past the Stone Sch and the waters of Cheshire Reservoir.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1947 Map of Pittsfield East
    1947 Map of Pittsfield East
    1947 Pittsfield East
    1947 Print · USGS
    Post-war Berkshire County comes to life on this detailed map of the industrial and mountain corridors. Researchers can trace the Boston and Albany RR through Coltsville or follow the early Appalachian Trail past Day Mtn.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1948 Map of Albany, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Albany, 1951 Print
    1948 Albany
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Connecticut River valleys are captured here in the late 1940s, showing the vital rail and water corridors of the Northeast. You can trace the Boston and Maine tracks past Mt Greylock or locate early settlements like Great Barrington and Bennington.
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