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1940s Maps of Melrose, Wildwood

Explore 3 historic maps of Melrose 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 Melrose'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 Melrose's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Melrose, Wildwood maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Eureka
    1940 Map of Eureka
    1940 Eureka
    1940 Print · USGS
    The Missouri countryside west of St. Louis appears here just before the mid-century, defined by the twin river valleys of the Missouri and Meramec. You can trace the development of Eureka and Allenton along the St Louis San Francisco rail line, or find the CCC Camp and Wildhorse Creek Sch in the hills.
  4. 1944 Map of Eureka
    1944 Map of Eureka
    1944 Eureka
    1944 Print · USGS
    Southwest St. Louis County remains a landscape of creek-bottom farms and wooded ridges during the early 1940s. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Bethany Ch, Melrose Sch, and the old rail stops at Glencoe and Allenton.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1949 Map of Saint Louis
    1949 Map of Saint Louis
    1949 Saint Louis
    1949 Print · USGS
    Greater St. Louis and its surrounding river valleys are captured here just after the war, showing the metropolitan core and the rural Ozark fringe. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail network of the Wabash RR or locate landmarks like Meramec Caverns Airport and Scott Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available
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