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1940s Maps of South Valley, New York

Explore 4 historic maps of South Valley 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 South Valley'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 South Valley's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

South Valley, NY maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Kinzua
    1941 Map of Kinzua
    1941 Kinzua
    1941 Print · USGS
    The Allegheny River valley and the Cornplanter Indian Reservation are shown here in the years before mid-century dam projects forever changed the landscape. Researchers can trace the river-level Pennsylvania Railroad, the Kinzua Coal Mine, and now-submerged settlements like Kinzua and Corydon.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1942 Map of Jamestown
    1942 Map of Jamestown
    1942 Jamestown
    1942 Print · USGS
    Jamestown and the Chautauqua County interior are captured here in the early 1940s, showing a landscape defined by industry and deep-set river valleys. Genealogists can trace family roots in old settlements like Frewsburg, Gerry, and the Rutledge Conewango PO.
  7. 1943 Map of Randolph
    1943 Map of Randolph
    1943 Randolph
    1943 Print · USGS
    Cattaraugus County's river-and-rail corridor is captured here in the 1940s, highlighting the Allegheny Indian Reservation and the rugged lands of South Valley. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural life through numerous district landmarks like the Bone Run School, Wolf Run Elko PO, and the chemical plant at Red House.
  10. 1949 Map of Kinzua, 1954 Print
    1949 Map of Kinzua, 1954 Print
    1949 Kinzua
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Allegheny River valley remains the heart of this region in the late 1940s, just before major changes altered the landscape. Researchers can trace riverside life in Kinzua and Corydon or locate the historic Cornplanter Indian Reservation.
    4 unique versions available
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