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1940s Maps of Alexander, New York

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

Alexander, NY maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Alexander
    1944 Map of Alexander
    1944 Alexander
    1944 Print · USGS
    Genesee County at the close of the war reveals a landscape dominated by a vital rail network and small farming hamlets. Local researchers can trace old routes near Darien City or locate historical sites like Hillside Cemetery and Lehigh Sta.
  4. 1949 Map of Attica, 1953 Print
    1949 Map of Attica, 1953 Print
    1949 Attica
    1953 Print · USGS
    Western New York at mid-century reveals a dense network of major railroads and rural hamlets across Genesee and Wyoming counties. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through numerous numbered schools, named crossroads like Brick House Corners, and landmarks such as the Attica State Prison.
  7. 1949 Map of Alexander, 1960 Print
    1949 Map of Alexander, 1960 Print
    1949 Alexander
    1960 Print · USGS
    Post-war Genesee County retains its deep railroad identity, with four major lines crossing the townships of Alexander and Darien. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Hillside Cem, School No 8, and the old station at Sawens.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1949 Map of Attica, 1969 Print
    1949 Map of Attica, 1969 Print
    1949 Attica
    1969 Print · USGS
    Western New York’s rural landscape is captured here in the late 1940s, centered on the rail hub of Attica. Researchers can trace the dual rail lines of the Erie RR and Attica and Arcade RR or locate family sites near Varysburg and East Bennington.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1949 Map of Dale, 1974 Print
    1949 Map of Dale, 1974 Print
    1949 Dale
    1974 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Wyoming County is defined by the winding Erie Railroad and a network of rural hamlets. Local historians can trace family-named crossroads and burial sites like Sickleys Corners, Vernal Corners Cem, and Dutton Hill.
    3 unique versions available
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