1940s Maps of Pocola, Oklahoma
Explore 6 historic maps of Pocola 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 Pocola'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 Pocola's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.
Pocola, OK maps
(6)- 1943 Map of Fort Smith1943 Fort Smith1943 Print · USGSFort Smith and the Arkansas River valley are shown here during the height of the Second World War as the region became a major military hub. Genealogists and researchers can locate several rural schools and churches, such as St Marys School and Pleasant Ridge Church and Cem, alongside industrial sites like the Strip Mine and Smelter.
- 1946 Map of Fort Smith1946 Fort Smith1946 Print · USGSThe Arkansas-Oklahoma borderlands appear here in the mid-forties, as new reservoirs began to transform the river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-served towns from Muskogee to Fort Smith and locate landmarks like Camp Chaffee.
- 1947 Map of Van Buren, 1954 Print1947 Van Buren1954 Print · USGSThe riverfront cities of Fort Smith and Van Buren are shown in the late 1940s, just as the regional industrial footprint was expanding. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Missouri Pacific or locate local landmarks like St Scholastica Academy and the Zinc Smelter.
- 1947 Map of Greenwood, 1954 Print1947 Greenwood1954 Print · USGSThe Arkansas-Oklahoma border region thrived on coal and rail just after the war. Researchers can trace family ties at Old Jenny Lind and locate industrial landmarks like the Frazier Mine or the Midland Valley railroad.
- 1948 Map of Hackett, 1963 Print1948 Hackett1963 Print · USGSThe Arkansas-Oklahoma borderlands come alive in this post-war survey, documenting a landscape shaped by coal mining and ridge-top settlements. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of strip mines near Hackett or locate family sites like Old Union Church and Mt View Cemetery.3 unique versions available
- 1948 Map of South Fort Smith, 1967 Print1948 South Fort Smith1967 Print · USGSThe borderlands of the Arkansas-Oklahoma line are captured here in the late 1940s as industry and recreation expanded beyond the city limits. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks such as St Scholastica Academy, Oak Cemetery, and the Dunbar School.3 unique versions available
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