1940s Maps of Mississippi

Explore 105 historic maps of Mississippi 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 Mississippi'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 Mississippi's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Mississippi maps

  1. 1940 Map of Spring Creek
    1940 Map of Spring Creek
    1940 Spring Creek
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Kentwood, Osyka, and other nearby areas

  2. 1940 Map of Seven Pines
    1940 Map of Seven Pines
    1940 Seven Pines
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Greenwood, Sidon, and other nearby areas

  3. 1940 Map of Auter, 1941 Print
    1940 Map of Auter, 1941 Print
    1940 Auter
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Silver City, Bellewood, and other nearby areas

  4. 1940 Map of Baird, 1942 Print
    1940 Map of Baird, 1942 Print
    1940 Baird
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Indianola, Moorhead, and other nearby areas

  5. 1940 Map of Lexington, 1945 Print
    1940 Map of Lexington, 1945 Print
    1940 Lexington
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Tchula, Lexington, and other nearby areas

  6. 1940 Map of Greenwood, 1945 Print
    1940 Map of Greenwood, 1945 Print
    1940 Greenwood
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Greenwood, Valley, and other nearby areas

  7. 1940 Map of Cleveland, 1946 Print
    1940 Map of Cleveland, 1946 Print
    1940 Cleveland
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Cleveland, Ruleville, and other nearby areas

  8. 1940 Map of Mechanicsburg, 1947 Print
    1940 Map of Mechanicsburg, 1947 Print
    1940 Mechanicsburg
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Satartia, Fairview Landing, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1940 Map of Mileston, 1953 Print
    1940 Map of Mileston, 1953 Print
    1940 Mileston
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Belzoni, Silver City, and other nearby areas

  10. 1940 Map of Oxford, 1956 Print
    1940 Map of Oxford, 1956 Print
    1940 Oxford
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Oxford, Abbeville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1941 Map of Honey Island
    1941 Map of Honey Island
    1941 Honey Island
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Picayune, Pearl River, and other nearby areas

  12. 1941 Map of Woodland
    1941 Map of Woodland
    1941 Woodland
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Teddy, Felixville, and other nearby areas

  13. 1941 Map of Norwood
    1941 Map of Norwood
    1941 Norwood
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Clinton, Wilson, and other nearby areas

  14. 1941 Map of Lost Creek
    1941 Map of Lost Creek
    1941 Lost Creek
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Wilson, Norwood, and other nearby areas

  15. 1941 Map of Chipola
    1941 Map of Chipola
    1941 Chipola
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Darlington, Chipola, and other nearby areas

  16. 1941 Map of Batchelor, 1944 Print
    1941 Map of Batchelor, 1944 Print
    1941 Batchelor
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Morganza, Keller, and other nearby areas

  17. 1941 Map of Vicksburg, 1946 Print
    1941 Map of Vicksburg, 1946 Print
    1941 Vicksburg
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Vicksburg, Delta, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1941 Map of Hurley, 1953 Print
    1941 Map of Hurley, 1953 Print
    1941 Hurley
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Mobile, Semmes, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1941 Map of Vancleave, 1959 Print
    1941 Map of Vancleave, 1959 Print
    1941 Vancleave
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Coll Town, McCall Landing, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  20. 1941 Map of Lucedale, 1961 Print
    1941 Map of Lucedale, 1961 Print
    1941 Lucedale
    1961 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Lucedale, Gibson Landing, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1941 Map of Horn Island, 1964 Print
    1941 Map of Horn Island, 1964 Print
    1941 Horn Island
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Jackson County, United States, and other nearby areas

  22. 1942 Map of Petit Bois Island
    1942 Map of Petit Bois Island
    1942 Petit Bois Island
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Dauphin Island, Mobile County, and other nearby areas

  23. 1942 Map of Raymond
    1942 Map of Raymond
    1942 Raymond
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Jackson, Clinton, and other nearby areas

  24. 1942 Map of Liverpool
    1942 Map of Liverpool
    1942 Liverpool
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Easleyville, Liverpool, and other nearby areas

  25. 1942 Map of Horn Island
    1942 Map of Horn Island
    1942 Horn Island
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Mississippi, including Jackson County, United States, and other nearby areas

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