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1940s Maps of Westfield, Massachusetts

Explore 8 historic maps of Westfield 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 Westfield'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.
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Start exploring Westfield's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Westfield, MA maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Southwick
    1942 Map of Southwick
    1942 Southwick
    1942 Print · USGS
    Southwick and the surrounding hill towns are shown here just before the mid-century, where the rail line still hugged the edge of the Congamond Lakes. Researchers can trace old family sites and local industry, from the Southwick Ch to a small Tannery and the West Parish Filters.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1942 Map of Woronoco
    1942 Map of Woronoco
    1942 Woronoco
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Berkshires meet industrial river valleys in the early 1940s, where the railroad and river define local life. Trace historic marble extraction at the Marble Quarries or find family roots at Clarks Cem and settlements like Woronoco Heights.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1943 Map of Holyoke
    1943 Map of Holyoke
    1943 Holyoke
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Pioneer Valley and the eastern Berkshires are captured here in the early 1940s, showing a robust network of river-side industry and hill-country forests. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks and institutional grounds like Northampton State Hospital, Barnes Airport, and the Nat Gd Rifle Range.
  10. 1944 Map of West Springfield, 1954 Print
    1944 Map of West Springfield, 1954 Print
    1944 West Springfield
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Pioneer Valley south of Westfield and West Springfield is shown here during the mid-forties, capturing the intersection of industrial rail lines and rural hamlets. Local historians can trace old property boundaries near St James Ch, the Paucatuck Cem, and crossroads like Hosmer Corner.
    5 unique versions available
  13. 1945 Map of West Springfield
    1945 Map of West Springfield
    1945 West Springfield
    1945 Print · USGS
    The Westfield River valley during the 1940s reveals a mix of industrial riverfront and rising upland ridges along the Connecticut border. Researchers can trace family history through local landmarks like Kings Cem, the Hastings Hill Sch, and old intersections at Hosmer Corner.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1947 Map of Southwick
    1947 Map of Southwick
    1947 Southwick
    1947 Print · USGS
    Hampden County and the northern Connecticut border are captured in the late 1940s, a time when rail travel still defined local transit. Researchers can trace the New Haven and Hartford RR through Southwick Depot or locate family roots at Pine Hill Cem and the Southwick Ch.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1948 Map of Southwick
    1948 Map of Southwick
    1948 Southwick
    1948 Print · USGS
    The borderlands between Hampden and Hartford counties come alive in this late 1940s survey of the Congamond area. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Pine Hill Cem or the Southwick Depot, while exploring the rural roads connecting Mundale and Gillett Corner.
  22. 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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