1940s Maps of South Boston, Boston
Explore 4 historic maps of South Boston 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 South Boston'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 South Boston's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.
South Boston, Boston maps
(4)- 1943 Map of Boston1943 Boston1943 Print · USGSCovers South Boston, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas
- 1944 Map of Boston South1944 Boston South1944 Print · USGSCovers South Boston, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas
- 1946 Map of Boston South1946 Boston South1946 Print · USGSCovers South Boston, including Boston, Cambridge, and other nearby areas3 unique versions available
- 1948 Map of Boston1948 Boston1948 Print · USGSCovers South Boston, including Boston, Worcester, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
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