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1940s Maps of Colton, New York

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

Colton, NY maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Stark
    1940 Map of Stark
    1940 Stark
    1940 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County was a landscape of remote logging camps and private sporting clubs during the interwar years. Genealogists can locate family outposts like Sellecks Cors or trace the early rural education system at Littlejohn School and Cold Brook School.
  4. 1942 Map of Long Bow, 1958 Print
    1942 Map of Long Bow, 1958 Print
    1942 Long Bow
    1958 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County’s timbered foothills appear in detail during the early 1940s as the Raquette River flows toward the St. Lawrence. Researchers can locate remote schoolhouses like School No 6 and trace the original path of the Russell Turnpike Rd past Pickettsville.
  7. 1943 Map of Colton
    1943 Map of Colton
    1943 Colton
    1943 Print · USGS
    St. Lawrence County is shown during the early 1940s as its river-driven economy and rural school districts remained the heart of local life. Genealogists can trace family locations near Riverside Cem or find the numerous numbered schoolhouses serving Hannawa Falls and West Parishville.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1943 Map of Long Bow
    1943 Map of Long Bow
    1943 Long Bow
    1943 Print · USGS
    The northern Adirondack foothills during the early 1940s reveal a landscape of river-driven industry and remote mountain schools. Researchers can trace the paths of the historic Russell Turnpike and locate several rural schoolhouses like School No. 11 and School No. 13.
  13. 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
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