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1940s Maps of Brunswick County, North Carolina

Explore 29 historic maps of Brunswick 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 Brunswick 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.
  • 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 Brunswick County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Brunswick County, NC maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Wilmington
    1942 Map of Wilmington
    1942 Wilmington
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Wilmington, Leland, and other nearby areas
  4. 1942 Map of Cape Fear, 1956 Print
    1942 Map of Cape Fear, 1956 Print
    1942 Cape Fear
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Bald Head Island, New Hanover County, and other nearby areas
  7. 1942 Map of Juniper Creek, 1962 Print
    1942 Map of Juniper Creek, 1962 Print
    1942 Juniper Creek
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Myrtle Head, Big Curve, and other nearby areas
  10. 1943 Map of Little River
    1943 Map of Little River
    1943 Little River
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including North Myrtle Beach, Sunset Beach, and other nearby areas
  13. 1943 Map of Pireway
    1943 Map of Pireway
    1943 Pireway
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Bug Hill, Guideway, and other nearby areas
  16. 1943 Map of Calabash
    1943 Map of Calabash
    1943 Calabash
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Sunset Beach, Carolina Shores, and other nearby areas
  19. 1943 Map of Funston, 1962 Print
    1943 Map of Funston, 1962 Print
    1943 Funston
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Boiling Spring Lakes, Mill Creek, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1943 Map of Freeland, 1962 Print
    1943 Map of Freeland, 1962 Print
    1943 Freeland
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Freeland, Longwood, and other nearby areas
  25. 1943 Map of Honey Island, 1962 Print
    1943 Map of Honey Island, 1962 Print
    1943 Honey Island
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Columbus County, United States, and other nearby areas
  28. 1943 Map of Holden Beach, 1962 Print
    1943 Map of Holden Beach, 1962 Print
    1943 Holden Beach
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Shallotte, Holden Beach, and other nearby areas
  31. 1943 Map of Winnabow, 1962 Print
    1943 Map of Winnabow, 1962 Print
    1943 Winnabow
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Leland, Navassa, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1943 Map of Exum, 1962 Print
    1943 Map of Exum, 1962 Print
    1943 Exum
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Shallotte, Exum, and other nearby areas
  37. 1943 Map of Bolivia, 1962 Print
    1943 Map of Bolivia, 1962 Print
    1943 Bolivia
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Boiling Spring Lakes, Bolivia, and other nearby areas
  40. 1943 Map of Lockwoods Folly, 1962 Print
    1943 Map of Lockwoods Folly, 1962 Print
    1943 Lockwoods Folly
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Oak Island, Holden Beach, and other nearby areas
  43. 1943 Map of Supply, 1962 Print
    1943 Map of Supply, 1962 Print
    1943 Supply
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Shallotte, Supply, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1943 Map of Lewis Swamp, 1962 Print
    1943 Map of Lewis Swamp, 1962 Print
    1943 Lewis Swamp
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Batarora, Flowers Corner, and other nearby areas
  49. 1943 Map of Shallotte, 1962 Print
    1943 Map of Shallotte, 1962 Print
    1943 Shallotte
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Sunset Beach, Shallotte, and other nearby areas
  52. 1944 Map of Longs
    1944 Map of Longs
    1944 Longs
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Little Town, Stephens Crossroads, and other nearby areas
  55. 1944 Map of Supply
    1944 Map of Supply
    1944 Supply
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Shallotte, Supply, and other nearby areas
  58. 1944 Map of Bolivia
    1944 Map of Bolivia
    1944 Bolivia
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Boiling Spring Lakes, Bolivia, and other nearby areas
  61. 1944 Map of Winnabow
    1944 Map of Winnabow
    1944 Winnabow
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Leland, Navassa, and other nearby areas
  64. 1944 Map of Lockwoods Folly
    1944 Map of Lockwoods Folly
    1944 Lockwoods Folly
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Oak Island, Holden Beach, and other nearby areas
  67. 1944 Map of Shallotte
    1944 Map of Shallotte
    1944 Shallotte
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Sunset Beach, Shallotte, and other nearby areas
  70. 1944 Map of Lewis Swamp
    1944 Map of Lewis Swamp
    1944 Lewis Swamp
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Batarora, Flowers Corner, and other nearby areas
  73. 1946 Map of Southport
    1946 Map of Southport
    1946 Southport
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Brunswick County, including Oak Island, Boiling Spring Lakes, and other nearby areas
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