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1940s Maps of Cairo, New York

Explore 8 historic maps of Cairo 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 Cairo'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 Cairo's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Cairo, NY maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Catskill, 1945 Print
    1941 Map of Catskill, 1945 Print
    1941 Catskill
    1945 Print · USGS
    The Hudson River valley at the start of the Second World War shows a landscape defined by historic estates and new river crossings. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Bard College, locate the Birthplace of Robert Livingston, and explore early hamlets like Katsbaan and Cheviot.
  4. 1943 Map of Freehold, 1964 Print
    1943 Map of Freehold, 1964 Print
    1943 Freehold
    1964 Print · USGS
    The northern Catskills met the valley settlements of Greene County in the 1940s, showing a landscape of high peaks and rural villages. Researchers can trace family sites near St Marys Ch, Taylor Cem, or along the banks of Catskill Creek.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1945 Map of Freehold, 1946 Print
    1945 Map of Freehold, 1946 Print
    1945 Freehold
    1946 Print · USGS
    Greene County is shown here in the mid-1940s, where the agricultural valleys of the Catskill foothills meet the high peaks of the Escarpment. Researchers can trace family history through local landmarks like Snyder Cem, St Edmunds Chapel, and the hamlets of East Durham and Freehold.
  10. 1945 Map of Hensonville, 1967 Print
    1945 Map of Hensonville, 1967 Print
    1945 Hensonville
    1967 Print · USGS
    The high peaks of the Catskills meet quiet valley settlements in this mid-1940s survey of Greene County. Local researchers can trace the roads through Hensonville and Maplecrest or locate mountain landmarks like the Lookout Tower and Lake Heloise.
  13. 1946 Map of Kaaterskill
    1946 Map of Kaaterskill
    1946 Kaaterskill
    1946 Print · USGS
    The northern Catskills appear in great detail just after the war, showing the classic resort landscape from Tannersville to Palenville. Genealogists and hikers can trace the original paths to the Mountain House and locate family names at the Shoub Cem.
    7 unique versions available
  16. 1946 Map of Hensonville
    1946 Map of Hensonville
    1946 Hensonville
    1946 Print · USGS
    The northern Catskills in the mid-1940s are shown in detail, centered on the valley settlements of Windham and Hensonville. Trace early routes and landmarks like the Mohican Trail and the Observation Tower at Point Lookout.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1948 Map of Albany, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Albany, 1951 Print
    1948 Albany
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Connecticut River valleys are captured here in the late 1940s, showing the vital rail and water corridors of the Northeast. You can trace the Boston and Maine tracks past Mt Greylock or locate early settlements like Great Barrington and Bennington.
  22. 1948 Map of Binghamton, 1980 Print
    1948 Map of Binghamton, 1980 Print
    1948 Binghamton
    1980 Print · USGS
    Central New York and the Southern Tier thrive in the late 1940s as a hub of rail traffic and mountain industry. Researchers can trace historic transit lines like the Erie Railroad through Binghamton or find old valley settlements near Oneonta and Delhi.
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