1940s Maps of Passaic County, New Jersey

Explore 19 historic maps of Passaic 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 Passaic 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.
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Start exploring Passaic County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Passaic County, NJ maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Ramsey
    1940 Map of Ramsey
    1940 Ramsey
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including Ramapo, Ridgewood, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1940 Map of Weehawken
    1940 Map of Weehawken
    1940 Weehawken
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including New York, Jersey City, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1940 Map of Hackensack
    1940 Map of Hackensack
    1940 Hackensack
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including Clifton, Passaic, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1942 Map of Passaic
    1942 Map of Passaic
    1942 Passaic
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas

  5. 1943 Map of Franklin Furnace
    1943 Map of Franklin Furnace
    1943 Franklin Furnace
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including West Milford, Vernon Township, and other nearby areas

  6. 1943 Map of Newfoundland
    1943 Map of Newfoundland
    1943 Newfoundland
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including West Milford, Vernon Township, and other nearby areas

  7. 1943 Map of Weehawken
    1943 Map of Weehawken
    1943 Weehawken
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including New York, Jersey City, and other nearby areas

  8. 1943 Map of Greenwood Lake
    1943 Map of Greenwood Lake
    1943 Greenwood Lake
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including Warwick, West Milford, and other nearby areas

  9. 1943 Map of Wawayanda
    1943 Map of Wawayanda
    1943 Wawayanda
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including Warwick, West Milford, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1943 Map of Ramsey
    1943 Map of Ramsey
    1943 Ramsey
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including Ramapo, Ridgewood, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1943 Map of Pompton Plains, 1947 Print
    1943 Map of Pompton Plains, 1947 Print
    1943 Pompton Plains
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including Wayne, Parsippany-Troy Hills, and other nearby areas

  12. 1944 Map of Paterson
    1944 Map of Paterson
    1944 Paterson
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including Paterson, Clifton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Newark
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  14. 1945 Map of Ramsey
    1945 Map of Ramsey
    1945 Ramsey
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including Ramapo, Ridgewood, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1947 Map of Weehawken
    1947 Map of Weehawken
    1947 Weehawken
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including New York, Jersey City, and other nearby areas

  16. 1947 Map of Orange
    1947 Map of Orange
    1947 Orange
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including Newark, Clifton, and other nearby areas

  17. 1947 Map of Pompton Plains
    1947 Map of Pompton Plains
    1947 Pompton Plains
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including Wayne, Parsippany-Troy Hills, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1948 Map of Wanaque
    1948 Map of Wanaque
    1948 Wanaque
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including Wayne, West Milford, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Newark
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Passaic County, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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