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1940s Maps of Potter, New York

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

Potter, NY maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Penn Yan
    1942 Map of Penn Yan
    1942 Penn Yan
    1942 Print · USGS
    The northern tip of Keuka Lake and the village of Penn Yan are captured here just as the region’s milling and rail economy reached a mid-century peak. Genealogists can trace family lands along Finger Road or locate ancestors in Mt Pleasant Cem and numerous rural school districts.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1942 Map of Middlesex
    1942 Map of Middlesex
    1942 Middlesex
    1942 Print · USGS
    The eastern shores of Canandaigua Lake and the village of Middlesex are captured here during the early war years. Researchers can trace the Lehigh Valley rail line, find several rural burial grounds like Cove Cem, and locate numerous district schools.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1942 Map of Rushville
    1942 Map of Rushville
    1942 Rushville
    1942 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Ontario and Yates counties is meticulously detailed here in the early 1940s. Genealogists can locate family landmarks at Wilson Corners, trace ancestral burials at Washburn Cem, and follow the path of the Lehigh Valley Railroad.
  10. 1942 Map of Potter
    1942 Map of Potter
    1942 Potter
    1942 Print · USGS
    Yates County was a patchwork of creek-fed valleys and upland farmsteads during the early years of the war. Researchers can trace ancestral locations through numerous rural sites like Old Fort Cem, School No 16, and the hamlet of Guyanoga.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1942 Map of Stanley
    1942 Map of Stanley
    1942 Stanley
    1942 Print · USGS
    Ontario and Yates counties intersect here during the early war years, revealing a landscape of rail-driven hamlets and productive farmland. Genealogists can trace family roots through the many rural school districts and old burial grounds like Sand Hill Cem or the Old Number Nine Church.
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