1940s Maps of Fergus County, Montana

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


Fergus County, MT maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Lewistown, 1959 Print
    1941 Map of Lewistown, 1959 Print
    1941 Lewistown
    1959 Print · USGS
    Fergus County's mining and ranching heart comes into focus during the early 1940s as the Judith Mountains overlook a bustling rail-fed valley. Trace the legacy of local industry through the Divide Coal Mine, the Heath Post Office, and the early footprint of the Lewistown Airport.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1941 Map of Judith Peak, 1959 Print
    1941 Map of Judith Peak, 1959 Print
    1941 Judith Peak
    1959 Print · USGS
    Fergus County's high-altitude mining districts and military ruins are frozen in time just before the war. Trace the remnants of a gold boom at Maiden and Giltedge, or locate the Ruins of Fort Maginnis and several rural schoolhouses like Skaggs Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1943 Map of Landusky
    1943 Map of Landusky
    1943 Landusky
    1943 Print · USGS
    Phillips County during the early 1940s is shown here as a landscape of isolated mountain settlements and the wild Missouri Breaks. Researchers can trace the layout of Landusky, the mountain peaks of the Jefferson National Forest, and river landmarks such as Cow Island.

  4. 1944 Map of Lewistown
    1944 Map of Lewistown
    1944 Lewistown
    1944 Print · USGS
    Fergus County at the height of the mid-century mining and rail era reveals a landscape shaped by resource extraction and high-plains settlement. Researchers can trace the legacy of local industry through the Divide Coal Mine, the Oil Refinery, and the State Fish Hatchery.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1944 Map of Judith Peak
    1944 Map of Judith Peak
    1944 Judith Peak
    1944 Print · USGS
    The Judith Mountains mining districts are shown in high detail during the early 1940s, from high peaks to the prairie rail lines. Genealogists and historians can locate the Ruins of Fort Maginnis, the Fort Maginnis Cem, and numerous mines like the Old Glory Mine.
    2 unique versions available

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