1940s Maps of Raritan Township, New Jersey

Explore 5 historic maps of Raritan Township 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 Raritan Township's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Raritan Township, NJ maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Flemington
    1943 Map of Flemington
    1943 Flemington
    1943 Print · USGS
    Hunterdon County is shown here during the early 1940s, when the river-and-rail economy of central New Jersey was in full swing. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Rockefellows Mills, Durling Farms, and Holcomb Mills.

  2. 1943 Map of Stockton
    1943 Map of Stockton
    1943 Stockton
    1943 Print · USGS
    Hunterdon and Bucks counties are captured here in the early 1940s, highlighting the vital river-and-rail corridor along the New Jersey-Pennsylvania border. Researchers can trace old schoolhouses like Locktown School or locate industrial sites like the Stone Quarry and Delaware Canal.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1943 Map of Cakepoulin Creek
    1943 Map of Cakepoulin Creek
    1943 Cakepoulin Creek
    1943 Print · USGS
    Hunterdon County during the early war years reveals a landscape of established rail corridors and rural hamlets. Local historians can trace family locations near the Lehigh Valley line, the Oakgrove Grange Hall, and country schools like Jutland School.

  4. 1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Newark
    1971 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor from Philadelphia to New York was in a period of massive transition during the mid-forties. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail lines of the Lehigh Valley RR, locate military installations like Picatinny Arsenal, and explore the early sprawl near Levittown.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Newark
    1949 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor between Philadelphia and New York comes alive in this post-war survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the massive rail networks of the Reading Railroad and locate major installations like Fort Dix or Picatinny Arsenal.
    2 unique versions available

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