1940s Maps of Craven County, North Carolina

Explore 8 historic maps of Craven 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 Craven 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.
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Start exploring Craven County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Craven County, NC maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Maysville
    1942 Map of Maysville
    1942 Maysville
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Craven County, including New Bern, Maysville, and other nearby areas

  2. 1948 Map of Maysville
    1948 Map of Maysville
    1948 Maysville
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Craven County, including New Bern, Maysville, and other nearby areas

  3. 1949 Map of Havelock, 1952 Print
    1949 Map of Havelock, 1952 Print
    1949 Havelock
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Craven County, including New Bern, Havelock, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1949 Map of Merrimon, 1983 Print
    1949 Map of Merrimon, 1983 Print
    1949 Merrimon
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Craven County, including Great Neck, Merrimon, and other nearby areas

  5. 1949 Map of Newport, 1983 Print
    1949 Map of Newport, 1983 Print
    1949 Newport
    1983 Print · USGS
    Covers Craven County, including Havelock, Newport, and other nearby areas

  6. 1949 Map of Cherry Point, 1984 Print
    1949 Map of Cherry Point, 1984 Print
    1949 Cherry Point
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Craven County, including Havelock, Minnesott Beach, and other nearby areas

  7. 1949 Map of Core Creek, 1984 Print
    1949 Map of Core Creek, 1984 Print
    1949 Core Creek
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Craven County, including Morehead City, Joslyn Trace, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1949 Map of Masontown, 1984 Print
    1949 Map of Masontown, 1984 Print
    1949 Masontown
    1984 Print · USGS
    Covers Craven County, including Havelock, Newport, and other nearby areas

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