1940s Maps of Jackson County, North Carolina
Explore 26 historic maps of Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Jackson County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.
Jackson County, NC maps
(26)- 1940 Map of Whittier
1940 Whittier1940 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Cherokee, Birdtown Community, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available - 1940 Map of Greens Creek, 1957 Print
1940 Greens Creek1957 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Dillsboro, Big Laurel, and other nearby areas6 unique versions available - 1941 Map of Addie
1941 Addie1941 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Sylva, Willits-Ochre Hill, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available - 1941 Map of Whittier
1941 Whittier1941 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Cherokee, Birdtown Community, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available - 1941 Map of Greens Creek
1941 Greens Creek1941 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Dillsboro, Big Laurel, and other nearby areas - 1941 Map of Hazelwood, 1957 Print
1941 Hazelwood1957 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Waynesville, Balsam, and other nearby areas7 unique versions available - 1942 Map of Addie
1942 Addie1942 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Sylva, Willits-Ochre Hill, and other nearby areas - 1942 Map of Hazelwood
1942 Hazelwood1942 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Waynesville, Balsam, and other nearby areas - 1946 Map of Cullowhee, 1947 Print
1946 Cullowhee1947 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Cullowhee, Sylva, and other nearby areas8 unique versions available - 1946 Map of Sam Knob, 1947 Print
1946 Sam Knob1947 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Haywood County, Transylvania County, and other nearby areas7 unique versions available - 1946 Map of Highlands, 1954 Print
1946 Highlands1954 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Highlands, Macon County, and other nearby areas5 unique versions available - 1946 Map of Glenville, 1956 Print
1946 Glenville1956 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Erastus, Shookville, and other nearby areas7 unique versions available - 1946 Map of Lake Toxaway, 1956 Print
1946 Lake Toxaway1956 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Wolf Mountain, Canaan, and other nearby areas4 unique versions available - 1946 Map of Reid, 1956 Print
1946 Reid1956 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Whitewater Pines, Toxaway Falls, and other nearby areas4 unique versions available - 1946 Map of Tuckasegee, 1957 Print
1946 Tuckasegee1957 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Cowarts, Rich Mountain, and other nearby areas5 unique versions available - 1946 Map of Big Ridge, 1957 Print
1946 Big Ridge1957 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Indian Place, Island Ford, and other nearby areas5 unique versions available - 1946 Map of Cashiers, 1957 Print
1946 Cashiers1957 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Cashiers, Grimshawes, and other nearby areas5 unique versions available - 1946 Map of Corbin Knob, 1957 Print
1946 Corbin Knob1957 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Franklin, Gneiss, and other nearby areas6 unique versions available - 1947 Map of Reid
1947 Reid1947 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Whitewater Pines, Toxaway Falls, and other nearby areas - 1947 Map of Lake Toxaway
1947 Lake Toxaway1947 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Wolf Mountain, Canaan, and other nearby areas - 1947 Map of Cashiers
1947 Cashiers1947 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Cashiers, Grimshawes, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available - 1947 Map of Big Ridge
1947 Big Ridge1947 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Indian Place, Island Ford, and other nearby areas - 1947 Map of Glenville
1947 Glenville1947 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Erastus, Shookville, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available - 1947 Map of Corbin Knob
1947 Corbin Knob1947 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Franklin, Gneiss, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available - 1947 Map of Tuckasegee
1947 Tuckasegee1947 Print · USGSCovers Jackson County, including Cowarts, Rich Mountain, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
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Top cities of Jackson County
- Cullowhee historical maps
- Sylva historical maps
- Webster historical maps
- Forest Hills historical maps
- Dillsboro historical maps
- Cashiers historical maps
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