1940s Maps of Staten Island, New York

Explore 14 historic maps of Staten Island 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 Staten Island'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 Staten Island's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Staten Island, NY maps

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  1. 1940 Map of South Amboy
    1940 Map of South Amboy
    1940 South Amboy
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Staten Island, including New York, Edison, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1941 Map of South Amboy
    1941 Map of South Amboy
    1941 South Amboy
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Staten Island, including New York, Edison, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1942 Map of Passaic
    1942 Map of Passaic
    1942 Passaic
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Staten Island, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas

  4. 1943 Map of South Amboy
    1943 Map of South Amboy
    1943 South Amboy
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Staten Island, including New York, Edison, and other nearby areas

  5. 1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Newark
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Staten Island, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1947 Map of Jersey City
    1947 Map of Jersey City
    1947 Jersey City
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Staten Island, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas

  7. 1947 Map of Elizabeth
    1947 Map of Elizabeth
    1947 Elizabeth
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Staten Island, including New York, Newark, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1947 Map of Keyport
    1947 Map of Keyport
    1947 Keyport
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Staten Island, including New York, Middletown Township, and other nearby areas

  9. 1947 Map of Perth Amboy
    1947 Map of Perth Amboy
    1947 Perth Amboy
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Staten Island, including New York, Edison, and other nearby areas

  10. 1947 Map of The Narrows
    1947 Map of The Narrows
    1947 The Narrows
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Staten Island, including New York, Todt Hill, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1947 Map of Arthur Kill
    1947 Map of Arthur Kill
    1947 Arthur Kill
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Staten Island, including New York, Woodbridge Township, and other nearby areas

  12. 1947 Map of Sandy Hook, 1950 Print
    1947 Map of Sandy Hook, 1950 Print
    1947 Sandy Hook
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Staten Island, including New York, Middletown Township, and other nearby areas

  13. 1947 Map of Sandy Hook, 1950 Print
    1947 Map of Sandy Hook, 1950 Print
    1947 Sandy Hook
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Staten Island, including New York, Middletown Township, and other nearby areas

  14. 1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Newark
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Staten Island, including New York, Philadelphia, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

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