1940s Maps of Clark County, Ohio

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


Clark County, OH maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Mechanicsburg
    1944 Map of Mechanicsburg
    1944 Mechanicsburg
    1944 Print · USGS
    Champaign County and its borders with Logan, Union, and Clark counties are shown here during the peak of the rail era in the 1940s. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous rural schools like Pretty Prairie Sch and landmarks such as the Indian Mound and White Cem.

  2. 1944 Map of St. Paris
    1944 Map of St. Paris
    1944 St. Paris
    1944 Print · USGS
    Champaign County at the height of the war years reveals a landscape of thriving rural schoolhouses and bustling rail junctions. Genealogists can trace family footprints through sites like Mt Zion Ch, Carysville, and the County Infirmary.

  3. 1944 Map of Troy
    1944 Map of Troy
    1944 Troy
    1944 Print · USGS
    Miami County during the mid-forties reveals a landscape of industrial river towns and an incredibly dense network of rural schools. Researchers can trace the path of the Miami and Erie Canal and locate family-named landmarks like Rhodhammel Sch and Staunton.

  4. 1947 Map of Columbus, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Columbus, 1948 Print
    1947 Columbus
    1948 Print · USGS
    Central Ohio in the late 1940s is captured in this survey, showing the post-war transition of its rail hubs and military airfield expansions. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Ohio Canal, the Pennsylvania RR lines, and the Camp Sherman Military Reservation.

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