1940s Maps of Clifton, New Jersey

Explore 9 historic maps of Clifton 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 Clifton'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 Clifton's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Clifton, NJ maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Weehawken
    1940 Map of Weehawken
    1940 Weehawken
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Clifton, including New York, Jersey City, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1940 Map of Hackensack
    1940 Map of Hackensack
    1940 Hackensack
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Clifton, including Passaic, Hackensack, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1942 Map of Passaic
    1942 Map of Passaic
    1942 Passaic
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Clifton, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas

  4. 1943 Map of Weehawken
    1943 Map of Weehawken
    1943 Weehawken
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Clifton, including New York, Jersey City, and other nearby areas

  5. 1944 Map of Paterson
    1944 Map of Paterson
    1944 Paterson
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Clifton, including Paterson, Wayne, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Newark
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Clifton, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1947 Map of Weehawken
    1947 Map of Weehawken
    1947 Weehawken
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Clifton, including New York, Jersey City, and other nearby areas

  8. 1947 Map of Orange
    1947 Map of Orange
    1947 Orange
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Clifton, including Newark, Passaic, and other nearby areas

  9. 1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Newark
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Clifton, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

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