1940s Maps of Orleans, New York

Explore 9 historic maps of Orleans 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 Orleans'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 Orleans's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Orleans, NY maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Clayton, 1957 Print
    1942 Map of Clayton, 1957 Print
    1942 Clayton
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans, including Clayton, Lyme, and other nearby areas

  2. 1943 Map of Thousand Island Park
    1943 Map of Thousand Island Park
    1943 Thousand Island Park
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans, including Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Clayton, and other nearby areas

  3. 1943 Map of Clayton
    1943 Map of Clayton
    1943 Clayton
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans, including Clayton, Lyme, and other nearby areas

  4. 1943 Map of Lafargeville
    1943 Map of Lafargeville
    1943 Lafargeville
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans, including Le Ray, Clayton, and other nearby areas

  5. 1943 Map of Brownville
    1943 Map of Brownville
    1943 Brownville
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans, including Watertown, Brownville, and other nearby areas

  6. 1943 Map of Alexandria Bay
    1943 Map of Alexandria Bay
    1943 Alexandria Bay
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans, including Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Alexandria, and other nearby areas

  7. 1948 Map of Theresa, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Theresa, 1953 Print
    1948 Theresa
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans, including Le Ray, Watertown, and other nearby areas

  8. 1948 Map of Alexandria Bay, 1953 Print
    1948 Map of Alexandria Bay, 1953 Print
    1948 Alexandria Bay
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans, including Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Alexandria, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1948 Map of Ogdensburg, 1973 Print
    1948 Map of Ogdensburg, 1973 Print
    1948 Ogdensburg
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Orleans, including Le Ray, Brockville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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