1940s Maps of Woodhaven, Michigan

Explore 4 historic maps of Woodhaven 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 Woodhaven'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 Woodhaven's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Woodhaven, MI maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Wayne Co Airport
    1942 Map of Wayne Co Airport
    1942 Wayne Co Airport
    1942 Print · USGS
    Wayne County during the early years of the war shows a landscape balancing its rural roots with new aviation infrastructure. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of family-named drainage systems and rural institutions like Eureka Belt Sch and West Mound Cem.

  2. 1942 Map of Flat Rock
    1942 Map of Flat Rock
    1942 Flat Rock
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Detroit-Toledo corridor comes into focus just before the mid-century, where the Huron River meets a network of major railroads and early highways. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural schoolhouses like Bancroft Sch and Peters Sch, or locate family plots within Riverside Cem and Oakwood Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1942 Map of Rockwood
    1942 Map of Rockwood
    1942 Rockwood
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Downriver shoreline and Grosse Ile appear here in the early 1940s as the region's shipping and rail networks expanded. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like St Marys Cem, the Powderhouse, and small settlements such as Milleville Beach.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1942 Map of Wyandotte
    1942 Map of Wyandotte
    1942 Wyandotte
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Detroit River industrial corridor is shown in detail during the early 1940s, from the city of Wyandotte south to Trenton. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites and vanished landmarks like Goddard Farms, the Sibley Quarry, and Heintzen Sch.
    2 unique versions available

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