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1940s Maps of Franklin, Massachusetts

Explore 10 historic maps of Franklin 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 Franklin'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 Franklin's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Franklin, MA maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Franklin
    1940 Map of Franklin
    1940 Franklin
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1940 Map of Wrentham
    1940 Map of Wrentham
    1940 Wrentham
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including North Attleborough, Walpole, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1941 Map of Holliston
    1941 Map of Holliston
    1941 Holliston
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Milford, Ashland, and other nearby areas
  10. 1942 Map of Holliston
    1942 Map of Holliston
    1942 Holliston
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Milford, Ashland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1943 Map of Boston
    1943 Map of Boston
    1943 Boston
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas
  16. 1945 Map of Franklin, 1956 Print
    1945 Map of Franklin, 1956 Print
    1945 Franklin
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas
  19. 1945 Map of Wrentham, 1958 Print
    1945 Map of Wrentham, 1958 Print
    1945 Wrentham
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including North Attleborough, Walpole, and other nearby areas
  22. 1946 Map of Wrentham
    1946 Map of Wrentham
    1946 Wrentham
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including North Attleborough, Walpole, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1946 Map of Franklin
    1946 Map of Franklin
    1946 Franklin
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Woonsocket, Cumberland, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1948 Map of Boston
    1948 Map of Boston
    1948 Boston
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin, including Boston, Worcester, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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