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1940s Maps of Bergen County, New Jersey

Explore 24 historic maps of Bergen 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 Bergen 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.
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  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Bergen County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Bergen County, NJ maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Ramsey
    1940 Map of Ramsey
    1940 Ramsey
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including Ramapo, Ridgewood, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1940 Map of Weehawken
    1940 Map of Weehawken
    1940 Weehawken
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including New York, Jersey City, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1940 Map of Hackensack
    1940 Map of Hackensack
    1940 Hackensack
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including Clifton, Passaic, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1940 Map of Nyack, 1952 Print
    1940 Map of Nyack, 1952 Print
    1940 Nyack
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including Greenburgh, Clarkstown, and other nearby areas
  13. 1942 Map of Nyack
    1942 Map of Nyack
    1942 Nyack
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including Greenburgh, Clarkstown, and other nearby areas
  16. 1942 Map of Passaic
    1942 Map of Passaic
    1942 Passaic
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas
  19. 1943 Map of Weehawken
    1943 Map of Weehawken
    1943 Weehawken
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including New York, Jersey City, and other nearby areas
  22. 1943 Map of Nyack
    1943 Map of Nyack
    1943 Nyack
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including Greenburgh, Clarkstown, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1943 Map of Ramsey
    1943 Map of Ramsey
    1943 Ramsey
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including Ramapo, Ridgewood, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1943 Map of Pompton Plains, 1947 Print
    1943 Map of Pompton Plains, 1947 Print
    1943 Pompton Plains
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including Wayne, Parsippany-Troy Hills, and other nearby areas
  31. 1944 Map of Paterson
    1944 Map of Paterson
    1944 Paterson
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including Paterson, Clifton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Newark
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  37. 1945 Map of Park Ridge
    1945 Map of Park Ridge
    1945 Park Ridge
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including Ramapo, Clarkstown, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1945 Map of Ramsey
    1945 Map of Ramsey
    1945 Ramsey
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including Ramapo, Ridgewood, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1947 Map of Yonkers
    1947 Map of Yonkers
    1947 Yonkers
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including New York, Yonkers, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1947 Map of Weehawken
    1947 Map of Weehawken
    1947 Weehawken
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including New York, Jersey City, and other nearby areas
  49. 1947 Map of Orange
    1947 Map of Orange
    1947 Orange
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including Newark, Clifton, and other nearby areas
  52. 1947 Map of Central Park
    1947 Map of Central Park
    1947 Central Park
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including New York, North Bergen, and other nearby areas
  55. 1947 Map of Pompton Plains
    1947 Map of Pompton Plains
    1947 Pompton Plains
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including Wayne, Parsippany-Troy Hills, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1947 Map of Hartford, 1955 Print
    1947 Map of Hartford, 1955 Print
    1947 Hartford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including Brookhaven, Huntington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1948 Map of Wanaque
    1948 Map of Wanaque
    1948 Wanaque
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including Wayne, West Milford, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1948 Map of Hartford
    1948 Map of Hartford
    1948 Hartford
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including Brookhaven, Huntington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Newark
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  70. 1949 Map of New York, 1951 Print
    1949 Map of New York, 1951 Print
    1949 New York
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Bergen County, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas
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