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1940s Maps of Lenawee County, Michigan

Explore 5 historic maps of Lenawee County 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 Lenawee County'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 Lenawee County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Lenawee County, MI maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Blissfield
    1941 Map of Blissfield
    1941 Blissfield
    1941 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Michigan is captured here just before the war, showcasing a landscape defined by the winding Raisin River and its busy rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of country schoolhouses like Centennial Sch and family landmarks near Blissfield and Lenawee Junction.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1943 Map of Wauseon, 1944 Print
    1943 Map of Wauseon, 1944 Print
    1943 Wauseon
    1944 Print · USGS
    Fulton County and the Michigan-Ohio border are shown during the mid-forties when steam rail and rural school districts still defined the local geography. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of local landmarks like Ottokee, Winameg, and the uniquely named Swamp Angel Sch.
  7. 1944 Map of Alvordton
    1944 Map of Alvordton
    1944 Alvordton
    1944 Print · USGS
    Spanning the Michigan and Ohio border in the 1940s, this area shows a landscape of busy rail junctions and rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Gray Church, Virginia School, or the settlements of Fayette and West Unity.
  10. 1948 Map of Manchester, 1972 Print
    1948 Map of Manchester, 1972 Print
    1948 Manchester
    1972 Print · USGS
    Manchester and the Irish Hills region are shown here just after the war, when the New York Central rail line still connected these rural townships. Genealogists can trace dozens of local schoolhouses and churches, such as Sharon Hill Sch and North Sharon Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1949 Map of Manchester
    1949 Map of Manchester
    1949 Manchester
    1949 Print · USGS
    Southeast Michigan in the late 1940s reveals a patchwork of small-town centers and lakeside retreats connected by the New York Central rail line. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of local sites like Raymond Cem, Iron Creek Ch, and the McMahon Sch.
    3 unique versions available
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