1940s Maps of Moore County, North Carolina

Explore 7 historic maps of Moore 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 Moore 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 Moore County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Moore County, NC maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Troy
    1942 Map of Troy
    1942 Troy
    1942 Print · USGS
    Mid-century central North Carolina comes alive through this 1940s survey of the rail-linked towns between the Uwharrie hills and the Sandhills. Trace the historic Norfolk Southern line through Troy, Star, and Biscoe, or locate the Morrison Training School and local springs.

  2. 1948 Map of Southern Pines, 1954 Print
    1948 Map of Southern Pines, 1954 Print
    1948 Southern Pines
    1954 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina Sandhills were a hub of transit and military expansion just after the war. This survey allows researchers to trace family landmarks like St Mathews Ch and Taylor Town or map the early footprints of Fort Bragg and Camp Mackall.

  3. 1948 Map of Clifdale, 1967 Print
    1948 Map of Clifdale, 1967 Print
    1948 Clifdale
    1967 Print · USGS
    Hoke and Cumberland Counties appear just after World War II, showing the vast footprint of the Fort Bragg Military Reservation. Local historians can trace old community landmarks like Longstreet Church, the Atlantic Coast Line railroad, and the Frys Mission School.

  4. 1948 Map of Pinebluff, 1972 Print
    1948 Map of Pinebluff, 1972 Print
    1948 Pinebluff
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Sand Hills of Moore and Richmond counties are shown here just after the war, where military expansions met rural North Carolina life. Genealogists and researchers can trace the Seaboard Air Line through Addor, find family roots at Silver Springs Cemetery, and locate the old McFarland Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1949 Map of West End, 1953 Print
    1949 Map of West End, 1953 Print
    1949 West End
    1953 Print · USGS
    Moore County at the close of the 1940s reveals a landscape of growing residential pockets and established rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace community roots through the West End settlement, local churches like McDonalds Chapel, and the historic Jackson Springs area.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1949 Map of Hoffman, 1953 Print
    1949 Map of Hoffman, 1953 Print
    1949 Hoffman
    1953 Print · USGS
    Hoffman and the surrounding Sand Hills of Richmond County are captured here just after the war, showing the expansion of military and conservation lands. Researchers can trace the Seaboard Air Line railroad through the heart of town or locate rural landmarks like McNir Chapel and Watson Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1949 Map of Jackson Springs, 1954 Print
    1949 Map of Jackson Springs, 1954 Print
    1949 Jackson Springs
    1954 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina Sandhills were undergoing a transition in the late 1940s as military footprints expanded alongside rural farming communities. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Camp Mackall and find local landmarks like the Morrison Training Sch and Jackson Springs.

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