1940s Maps of Auglaize County, Ohio

Explore 5 historic maps of Auglaize 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 Auglaize 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 Auglaize County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Auglaize County, OH maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Alger
    1943 Map of Alger
    1943 Alger
    1943 Print · USGS
    During the early 1940s, this pocket of Ohio was a landscape of rail-fed villages and drainage ditches. Trace family roots across a grid of rural schools like Sugarfree Sch, follow the Erie RR through Alger, or explore the shores of Indian Lake.

  2. 1944 Map of Sidney
    1944 Map of Sidney
    1944 Sidney
    1944 Print · USGS
    Shelby County thrived as a rail and river hub in the mid-1940s, centered on the growing industrial town of Sidney. Researchers can trace old rural school districts and family-named landmarks such as Walnut Grove Sch, Poplar Knob, and the Childrens Home.

  3. 1944 Map of Loramie
    1944 Map of Loramie
    1944 Loramie
    1944 Print · USGS
    West-central Ohio farmland is captured here during the mid-forties, showing the intricate grid of rural school districts and turnpikes. Researchers can trace family-named sites like Fledderjohn Sch and St Patricks Ch near the Loramie Reservoir.

  4. 1944 Map of Spencerville
    1944 Map of Spencerville
    1944 Spencerville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Western Ohio is shown here at the height of its rail and canal era. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of rural landmarks like Deep Cut Sch, Walnut Grove Church, and the Artesian Well at St Marys.

  5. 1944 Map of Bellefontaine
    1944 Map of Bellefontaine
    1944 Bellefontaine
    1944 Print · USGS
    Logan County in the 1940s centers on the bustling rail junction of Bellefontaine and the recreational shores of Indian Lake. Genealogists and local historians can locate early landmarks like the County Infirmary and dozens of rural schoolhouses, including McKee Creek Sch and Miller Sch.

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