1940s Maps of Wantage, New Jersey

Explore 5 historic maps of Wantage 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 Wantage'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 Wantage's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Wantage, NJ maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Unionville
    1943 Map of Unionville
    1943 Unionville
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Orange County and Sussex County borderlands come alive in the early 1940s, showing a landscape shaped by rail lines and river valleys. Researchers can trace the industrial footprints of the American Silk Label Co or locate family roots near Minisink Cemetery and Westtown School.

  2. 1943 Map of Branchville
    1943 Map of Branchville
    1943 Branchville
    1943 Print · USGS
    Sussex County agriculture and rail networks are caught at a peak during the early 1940s. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Maple Grove Farm and rural schoolhouses such as the Augusta School and Wykertown School.

  3. 1943 Map of Port Jervis South
    1943 Map of Port Jervis South
    1943 Port Jervis South
    1943 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands during the Second World War reveal a landscape of river-valley industry and upland retreats. Researchers can trace the ERIE railroad through Port Jervis or locate historical sites like the Life Magazine Camp and Tristate Bible Camp.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1943 Map of Hamburg, 1944 Print
    1943 Map of Hamburg, 1944 Print
    1943 Hamburg
    1944 Print · USGS
    Sussex County's industrial and rail landscape comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Wallkill River valley. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Alderney Milk & Cream Co, various Stone Quarries, and long-standing cemeteries like Fairview Cemetery.

  5. 1949 Map of Port Jervis South
    1949 Map of Port Jervis South
    1949 Port Jervis South
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Tri-State area at the close of the 1940s reveals a landscape of river-valley commerce and upland recreation. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks and rural hubs like River School No 1, Duttonville, and the Life Magazine Camp.

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