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1940s Maps of Wilna, New York

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

Wilna, NY maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Copenhagen, 1960 Print
    1942 Map of Copenhagen, 1960 Print
    1942 Copenhagen
    1960 Print · USGS
    Upper New York state is mapped here during the early war years, showing a landscape of small river towns and upland dairy farms. Genealogists can trace family names at Hillside Cem and locate numerous one-room schoolhouses like School No 10.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1943 Map of Copenhagen
    1943 Map of Copenhagen
    1943 Copenhagen
    1943 Print · USGS
    The rural uplands of Lewis and Jefferson Counties come into focus during the early 1940s as agricultural life centered around the Deer River. Researchers can locate numerous numbered schoolhouses, the village of Copenhagen, and local landmarks like Pleasant Lake and High Falls.
  7. 1943 Map of Carthage
    1943 Map of Carthage
    1943 Carthage
    1943 Print · USGS
    In the early 1940s, the industrial hub of Carthage and the surrounding river townships relied heavily on the Black River and the New York Central rail line. Researchers can trace rural school districts and family cemeteries like Swinburne Cem and Sunny Side Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1948 Map of Ogdensburg, 1973 Print
    1948 Map of Ogdensburg, 1973 Print
    1948 Ogdensburg
    1973 Print · USGS
    The international border along the St Lawrence River comes to life in the late 1940s, showing the vital rail and water connections between New York and Ontario. Researchers can trace the grounds of St Lawrence University, the massive Camp Drum military reservation, and the historic Rideau River and Canal.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1949 Map of Antwerp, 1953 Print
    1949 Map of Antwerp, 1953 Print
    1949 Antwerp
    1953 Print · USGS
    Northern Jefferson County during the late 1940s is defined here by the massive footprint of the Pine Camp Military Reservation. You can trace rural life and ancestry through dozens of schoolhouses and family landmarks like Bishops Corners and Woods Mill.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1949 Map of Deferiet, 1967 Print
    1949 Map of Deferiet, 1967 Print
    1949 Deferiet
    1967 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County’s river towns and military installations are captured here in the late 1940s as the regional economy shifted. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the F W Woolworth Memorial Cemetery, early schoolhouses, and the rail-side community of Deferiet.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1949 Map of North Wilna, 1973 Print
    1949 Map of North Wilna, 1973 Print
    1949 North Wilna
    1973 Print · USGS
    Jefferson and Lewis Counties in the late 1940s are defined by the intersection of military expansion and rural tradition. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous rural school sites like Hosford School No 7 and vanished hamlets such as Woods Mill and Fargo.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1949 Map of Antwerp, 1974 Print
    1949 Map of Antwerp, 1974 Print
    1949 Antwerp
    1974 Print · USGS
    Antwerp and the surrounding North Country were undergoing a major military expansion in the late 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the intersection of village life and the Pine Camp Military Reservation, locating Hillside Cem and School No 15.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1949 Map of Philadelphia, 1974 Print
    1949 Map of Philadelphia, 1974 Print
    1949 Philadelphia
    1974 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County at the close of the 1940s shows a landscape of rural crossroads and growing military borders. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Halls Corners, Sandy Hollow Cemetery, and several numbered schoolhouses.
    3 unique versions available
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