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1940s Maps of Middlesex County, New Jersey

Explore 18 historic maps of Middlesex 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 Middlesex 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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Start exploring Middlesex County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Middlesex County, NJ maps

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  1. 1940 Map of South Amboy
    1940 Map of South Amboy
    1940 South Amboy
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including New York, Edison, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1941 Map of South Amboy
    1941 Map of South Amboy
    1941 South Amboy
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including New York, Edison, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1942 Map of Hightstown
    1942 Map of Hightstown
    1942 Hightstown
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including Franklin Township, South Brunswick, and other nearby areas
  10. 1942 Map of New Brunswick
    1942 Map of New Brunswick
    1942 New Brunswick
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including Edison, Franklin Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1942 Map of Jamesburg
    1942 Map of Jamesburg
    1942 Jamesburg
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including Old Bridge Township, Monroe Township, and other nearby areas
  16. 1942 Map of Passaic
    1942 Map of Passaic
    1942 Passaic
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas
  19. 1943 Map of South Amboy
    1943 Map of South Amboy
    1943 South Amboy
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including New York, Edison, and other nearby areas
  22. 1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Newark
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  25. 1946 Map of Princeton, 1952 Print
    1946 Map of Princeton, 1952 Print
    1946 Princeton
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including Hamilton Township, Ewing Township, and other nearby areas
  28. 1947 Map of Keyport
    1947 Map of Keyport
    1947 Keyport
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including New York, Middletown Township, and other nearby areas
  31. 1947 Map of Bound Brook
    1947 Map of Bound Brook
    1947 Bound Brook
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including Franklin Township, Piscataway Township, and other nearby areas
  34. 1947 Map of Monmouth Junction
    1947 Map of Monmouth Junction
    1947 Monmouth Junction
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including Franklin Township, South Brunswick, and other nearby areas
  37. 1947 Map of Freehold
    1947 Map of Freehold
    1947 Freehold
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including Old Bridge Township, Monroe Township, and other nearby areas
  40. 1947 Map of Perth Amboy
    1947 Map of Perth Amboy
    1947 Perth Amboy
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including New York, Edison, and other nearby areas
  43. 1947 Map of Arthur Kill
    1947 Map of Arthur Kill
    1947 Arthur Kill
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including New York, Woodbridge Township, and other nearby areas
  46. 1947 Map of Jamesburg
    1947 Map of Jamesburg
    1947 Jamesburg
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including Old Bridge Township, Monroe Township, and other nearby areas
  49. 1947 Map of Plainfield
    1947 Map of Plainfield
    1947 Plainfield
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including Edison, Franklin Township, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Newark
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Middlesex County, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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