1940s Maps of Putnam County, New York

Explore 18 historic maps of Putnam County 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 Putnam County'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 Putnam County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Putnam County, NY maps

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  1. 1941 Map of West Point
    1941 Map of West Point
    1941 West Point
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including Cortlandt, Yorktown, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1941 Map of West Point, 1951 Print
    1941 Map of West Point, 1951 Print
    1941 West Point
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including Newburgh, New Windsor, and other nearby areas

  3. 1943 Map of Poughkeepsie
    1943 Map of Poughkeepsie
    1943 Poughkeepsie
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including Poughkeepsie, Newburgh, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1943 Map of Brewster, 1956 Print
    1943 Map of Brewster, 1956 Print
    1943 Brewster
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including Danbury, Southeast, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1943 Map of Lake Carmel, 1958 Print
    1943 Map of Lake Carmel, 1958 Print
    1943 Lake Carmel
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including Carmel, Southeast, and other nearby areas

  6. 1944 Map of Croton Falls
    1944 Map of Croton Falls
    1944 Croton Falls
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including Carmel, Somers, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1944 Map of Lake Carmel
    1944 Map of Lake Carmel
    1944 Lake Carmel
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including Carmel, Southeast, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1945 Map of Peach Lake
    1945 Map of Peach Lake
    1945 Peach Lake
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including Danbury, Ridgebury, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1945 Map of Pawling, 1956 Print
    1945 Map of Pawling, 1956 Print
    1945 Pawling
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including New Fairfield, Patterson, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1946 Map of Peach Lake
    1946 Map of Peach Lake
    1946 Peach Lake
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including Danbury, Ridgebury, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1946 Map of Brewster
    1946 Map of Brewster
    1946 Brewster
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including Danbury, Southeast, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1947 Map of West Point
    1947 Map of West Point
    1947 West Point
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including Newburgh, New Windsor, and other nearby areas

  13. 1947 Map of West Point
    1947 Map of West Point
    1947 West Point
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including Cortlandt, Yorktown, and other nearby areas

  14. 1947 Map of Pawling
    1947 Map of Pawling
    1947 Pawling
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including New Fairfield, Patterson, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1947 Map of Peekskill
    1947 Map of Peekskill
    1947 Peekskill
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including Cortlandt, Peekskill, and other nearby areas

  16. 1947 Map of Hartford, 1955 Print
    1947 Map of Hartford, 1955 Print
    1947 Hartford
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including Brookhaven, Huntington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1948 Map of Poughquag
    1948 Map of Poughquag
    1948 Poughquag
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including East Fishkill, Beekman, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1948 Map of Hartford
    1948 Map of Hartford
    1948 Hartford
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Putnam County, including Brookhaven, Huntington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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