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1940s Maps of Bronx County, New York

Explore 6 historic maps of Bronx 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 Bronx 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.
  • 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 Bronx County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Bronx County, NY maps

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  1. 1947 Map of Yonkers
    1947 Map of Yonkers
    1947 Yonkers
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Yonkers, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1947 Map of Sea Cliff
    1947 Map of Sea Cliff
    1947 Sea Cliff
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Oyster Bay, and other nearby areas
  7. 1947 Map of Mt Vernon
    1947 Map of Mt Vernon
    1947 Mt Vernon
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Yonkers, and other nearby areas
  10. 1947 Map of Flushing
    1947 Map of Flushing
    1947 Flushing
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, North Hempstead, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1947 Map of Central Park
    1947 Map of Central Park
    1947 Central Park
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, North Bergen, and other nearby areas
  16. 1949 Map of New York, 1951 Print
    1949 Map of New York, 1951 Print
    1949 New York
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Bronx County, including New York, Hempstead, and other nearby areas
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