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1940s Maps of Bernardston, Massachusetts

Explore 9 historic maps of Bernardston 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 Bernardston'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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Bernardston, MA maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Bernardston
    1941 Map of Bernardston
    1941 Bernardston
    1941 Print · USGS
    Franklin County's rural landscape is captured here in the early 1940s as rail lines still defined the local economy. Researchers can locate numerous district schools and historic family landmarks like Hales Crossing, West Gill, and the Sunnyside Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1941 Map of Northfield
    1941 Map of Northfield
    1941 Northfield
    1941 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut River valley at the onset of the 1940s shows a landscape of busy rail lines and storied educational institutions. Genealogists and historians can trace Northfield landmarks like the Mt Hermon School, South Mtn Cem, and Schell Bridge.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1942 Map of Keene
    1942 Map of Keene
    1942 Keene
    1942 Print · USGS
    Cheshire County at the start of the war shows a landscape of busy river valleys and upland farms. You can trace the path of the Boston & Maine RR through towns like Westmoreland and find old district landmarks like Sch No 10 or the Rand Cem.
  10. 1943 Map of Brattleboro
    1943 Map of Brattleboro
    1943 Brattleboro
    1943 Print · USGS
    Southern Vermont and the Massachusetts border area appear in this mid-century survey as a landscape of timbered peaks and river-connected villages. Genealogists can trace family roots through markers like Arms Cem or follow the rails at Dummerston Sta and Putney Sta.
  13. 1945 Map of Northfield, 1958 Print
    1945 Map of Northfield, 1958 Print
    1945 Northfield
    1958 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont is shown here in the mid-1940s as a landscape of river-valley schools and railroads. Researchers can locate the Northfield Seminary, trace the Central Vermont Railway, or find family sites like Coller Cem and Sky Farm.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1945 Map of Bernardston, 1958 Print
    1945 Map of Bernardston, 1958 Print
    1945 Bernardston
    1958 Print · USGS
    Franklin County at the end of the Second World War remains a landscape of hill-country schools and river-valley rails. Genealogists can trace family footprints at The Old Chapel, Hales Crossing, and numerous rural schoolhouses like Sunnyside Sch and Baker Sch.
  19. 1946 Map of Bernardston
    1946 Map of Bernardston
    1946 Bernardston
    1946 Print · USGS
    Franklin County communities were firmly established along the rail lines and river valleys just after the war. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the Old Chapel, several rural schools, and the Old Cem near the Falls River.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1946 Map of Northfield
    1946 Map of Northfield
    1946 Northfield
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Connecticut River valley and the tri-state border region of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont are captured here during the mid-forties. Researchers can trace the grounds of the Northfield Seminary, locate rural burial sites like South Mtn Cem, and follow the old rail lines serving Mt Hermon Sta.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 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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