1940s Maps of Warren County, New Jersey

1. 1941 Map of Delaware Water Gap

   

   1941 Delaware Water Gap

   1941 Print · USGS

   The Delaware River valley is captured here in the early 1940s, showing the borderlands of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Genealogists can trace family names through dozens of rural landmarks like Three Church Hill, Brass Castle, and the Stone Church PO.

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4. 1942 Map of Delaware Water Gap

   

   1942 Delaware Water Gap

   1942 Print · USGS

   The Delaware River gorge and its surrounding ridges come into focus during the early war years, highlighting a critical rail and river junction. Trace local history through family-named landmarks like Miller Ch, rural Quaker Plain Sch, and the unique name of Manunka Chunk.

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7. 1943 Map of Bushkill

   

   1943 Bushkill

   1943 Print · USGS

   Monroe County and the Delaware River valley are captured in the early 1940s during a time of rural persistence and local industry. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Dimicks Ferry, St Thomas Chapel, and the vanished sites of Craig Meadows.

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10. 1943 Map of High Bridge

    

    1943 High Bridge

    1943 Print · USGS

    Western New Jersey industrial and institutional corridors are meticulously mapped here during the early war years. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near the NJ State Hospital or the Grobelis Farm, and identify vanished local landmarks like the Air Raid Station and Asbury Graphite Refinery.

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13. 1943 Map of Blairstown

    

    1943 Blairstown

    1943 Print · USGS

    Warren County in the early 1940s shows a landscape of ridge-top forests and valley hamlets connected by the Delaware Lackawanna and Western. Researchers can locate the Hematite Mine, trace the historic campus of Blair Academy, or find local family sites near Swayzes Mills.

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16. 1943 Map of Bangor

    

    1943 Bangor

    1943 Print · USGS

    The slate and cement industries of the Pennsylvania-New Jersey border are captured in high detail at the height of wartime production. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace rail spurs to the Old Bangor Slate Quarry, locate the Middaghs PO, and find rural landmarks like Three Church Hill.

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19. 1943 Map of Portland

    

    1943 Portland

    1943 Print · USGS

    The Delaware River valley was a bustling corridor of rail and river transit during the early years of the Second World War. Researchers can trace the paths of several major railroads, locate family sites like the Fairview Cemetery, and find old infrastructure such as the Myers Ferry and Hainesburg RR Sta.

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22. 1943 Map of Hackettstown

    

    1943 Hackettstown

    1943 Print · USGS

    New Jersey's northwestern hills and valleys come alive in this wartime survey, showing the industry and landscapes of the Musconetcong and Raritan watersheds. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines to the N J Hosiery Mill, the State Fish Hatchery, and rural centers like Drakestown and Springtown.

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25. 1943 Map of Washington

    

    1943 Washington

    1943 Print · USGS

    Warren County at the height of the second World War reveals a busy landscape of industry and rail. Genealogists can trace family names at the Pequest Union Cemetery or find historic workplaces like Oxford Furnace and the Magnetite Mine.

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28. 1943 Map of Easton

    

    1943 Easton

    1943 Print · USGS

    Easton and Phillipsburg emerge as a powerhouse of industrial and river activity at the height of the 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Lehigh Canal, locate the South Easton Cem, and identify old sites like Island Park and the Vulcanite Cement Co.

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31. 1943 Map of Bethlehem

    

    1943 Bethlehem

    1943 Print · USGS

    Northampton and Lehigh counties hummed with industry and river commerce during the early war years. Researchers can trace the path of the Lehigh Valley RR, locate family-named landmarks like Chief Tatamy, and find rural schools such as Mexico School and Poplar Valley Sch.

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34. 1943 Map of Riegelsville

    

    1943 Riegelsville

    1943 Print · USGS

    The Delaware River corridor comes alive in the early 1940s, highlighting the industrial and transport ties between eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local industry at Durham Furnace or locate family roots near Durham Union Church and the Finesville School.

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37. 1943 Map of Belvidere

    

    1943 Belvidere

    1943 Print · USGS

    The river and rail corridors of Warren County define this wartime landscape as it stood in the early 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the local industry of Belvidere, the early runways of Martins Creek Airport, and the historic industrial site of Oxford Furnace.

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40. 1943 Map of Bloomsbury

    

    1943 Bloomsbury

    1943 Print · USGS

    Bloomsbury and the Musconetcong Valley are captured here during the mid-forties, showing a landscape shaped by heavy industry and vital rail corridors. Researchers can trace the massive Edison Portland Cement Co, the path of the Morris Canal, and local landmarks like Kennedy Mills.

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43. 1943 Map of Flatbrookville

    

    1943 Flatbrookville

    1943 Print · USGS

    The Delaware River borderlands are captured here during the 1940s, showing a landscape of mountain ridges and riverside ferry crossings. Genealogists can locate old homesteads and landmarks like Wintermutes Foundry, Newbakers Corners, and Stillwater TWS School.

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46. 1943 Map of Tranquility

    

    1943 Tranquility

    1943 Print · USGS

    Warren and Sussex Counties were defined by quiet hamlets and intersecting rail lines in the mid-forties, long before the modern interstate era. Researchers can trace historic family landmarks and rural infrastructure from the Quaker Church to the Delaware Lackawanna and Western RR and the old settlement of Waterloo.

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49. 1943 Map of Stroudsburg, 1944 Print

    

    1943 Stroudsburg

    1944 Print · USGS

    The Poconos and the Delaware Water Gap are captured here during the wartime era, showing a mix of industrial centers and mountain terrain. Researchers can trace the rail lines serving Slate Quarries or find local landmarks like Temple Israel and Mammoth Hosiery Mills.

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52. 1944 Map of Bushkill, 1956 Print

    

    1944 Bushkill

    1956 Print · USGS

    The Delaware Water Gap region is seen here during the mid-1940s, just as the mountain landscape was becoming a premier recreation destination. Genealogists and hikers can trace old river crossings like Dimicks Ferry and landmark sites such as Bushkill Falls and Sand Hill Ch Cem.

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55. 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.

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58. 1947 Map of Bushkill

    

    1947 Bushkill

    1947 Print · USGS

    The Delaware River valley in the mid-1940s reveals a landscape of river-crossing points and upland ridges before the major changes of the later century. Trace local family roots at Dimicks Ferry, Middle Smithfield Sch, or the small settlement of Shoemakers.

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61. 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.

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