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1940s Maps of Cambridge, New York

Explore 7 historic maps of Cambridge 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 Cambridge'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 Cambridge's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Cambridge, NY maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Cambridge, 1955 Print
    1944 Map of Cambridge, 1955 Print
    1944 Cambridge
    1955 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Washington County reveals a landscape shaped by the Batten Kill and early rail corridors before the modern highway era. Researchers can trace historic property locations near Woodland Cem, rural schoolhouses like School No 1, and the rail lines of the Delaware and Hudson.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1944 Map of Eagle Bridge, 1958 Print
    1944 Map of Eagle Bridge, 1958 Print
    1944 Eagle Bridge
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Hoosic River valley during the mid-1940s reveals a landscape defined by riverside rail corridors and upland farming hamlets. Genealogists can trace family roots through Woodside Cem, rural schoolhouses, and small settlements like Buskirk and West Hoosick.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1946 Map of Eagle Bridge
    1946 Map of Eagle Bridge
    1946 Eagle Bridge
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Hoosic River valley in the years following the war was a hub of small-town rail commerce and rural life. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through the clusters at Eagle Bridge, West Hoosick, and Center White Creek, or locate old landmarks like Woodside Cem and School No 2.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1946 Map of Cambridge
    1946 Map of Cambridge
    1946 Cambridge
    1946 Print · USGS
    Washington County during the mid-forties reveals a landscape of river-valley rail towns and upland dairy farms. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Cambridge and Greenwich, locating specific landmarks like Woodland Cem and the Cary Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1947 Map of Cohoes, 1968 Print
    1947 Map of Cohoes, 1968 Print
    1947 Cohoes
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Mohawk river valleys converge here in the mid-1940s, revealing a dense network of canals and early industrial railroads. Researchers can trace the Champlain Canal (Abandoned), find old rural schoolhouses, and locate landmarks like the Fire Lookout Tower and Cohoes Falls.
  16. 1948 Map of Albany, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Albany, 1951 Print
    1948 Albany
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Connecticut River valleys are captured here in the late 1940s, showing the vital rail and water corridors of the Northeast. You can trace the Boston and Maine tracks past Mt Greylock or locate early settlements like Great Barrington and Bennington.
  19. 1949 Map of Cohoes
    1949 Map of Cohoes
    1949 Cohoes
    1949 Print · USGS
    The Hudson and Mohawk river valleys meet in the late 1940s at the industrial nexus of Cohoes and Troy. Local historians can trace early transport routes along the Champlain Canal, find family names near Bemis Heights, or locate old landmarks like the Fire Lookout Tower.
    2 unique versions available
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