1940s Maps of Bald Head Island, North Carolina

Explore 4 historic maps of Bald Head 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 Bald Head 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 Bald Head Island's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Bald Head Island, NC maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Cape Fear, 1956 Print
    1942 Map of Cape Fear, 1956 Print
    1942 Cape Fear
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Bald Head Island, including New Hanover County, Brunswick County, and other nearby areas

  2. 1946 Map of Southport
    1946 Map of Southport
    1946 Southport
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Bald Head Island, including Oak Island, Boiling Spring Lakes, and other nearby areas

  3. 1946 Map of Snow Marsh
    1946 Map of Snow Marsh
    1946 Snow Marsh
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Bald Head Island, including Southport, Kure Beach, and other nearby areas

  4. 1949 Map of Georgetown, 1953 Print
    1949 Map of Georgetown, 1953 Print
    1949 Georgetown
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Bald Head Island, including Goose Creek, Myrtle Beach, and other nearby areas

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