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1940s Maps of Coos County, New Hampshire

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

Coos County, NH maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Gorham
    1942 Map of Gorham
    1942 Gorham
    1942 Print · USGS
    In the early 1940s, the high peaks of the New Hampshire border region were already a hub for hikers and rail travel. Trace the historical routes of the Appalachian Trail and find landmarks like the Mascot Mine, the Glen House, and the Grand Trunk railroad.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1942 Map of North Conway, 1956 Print
    1942 Map of North Conway, 1956 Print
    1942 North Conway
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Saco River valley at the onset of the 1940s shows a landscape balancing timber heritage with growing mountain tourism. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Maine Central RR, locate the Eastman Sch, or find early wilderness outposts like the Black Mtn Cabin.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1945 Map of North Conway
    1945 Map of North Conway
    1945 North Conway
    1945 Print · USGS
    The Mount Washington Valley comes alive in the mid-1940s, showing the early infrastructure of the White Mountains' famous resort villages. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like the Eastman Sch, the Panno Place, and the rail junction at Intervale.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1946 Map of Crawford Notch, 1955 Print
    1946 Map of Crawford Notch, 1955 Print
    1946 Crawford Notch
    1955 Print · USGS
    The White Mountains in the mid-1940s reveal a network of historic rail corridors and backcountry shelters. Trace the Maine Central Railroad through the notch or locate early landmarks like Crawford House and the Willey House P.O.
    9 unique versions available
  13. 1949 Map of Jackman
    1949 Map of Jackman
    1949 Jackman
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Quebec and Maine borderlands are shown in great detail during the late 1940s, highlighting the industrial and natural geography of the region. Trace old rail lines like the Canadian Pacific and locate settlements from Sherbrooke to Scotstown.
    2 unique versions available
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