1940s Maps of Cumberland Township, Pennsylvania

Explore 9 historic maps of Cumberland Township 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 Cumberland Township's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Cumberland Township, PA maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Gettysburg, 1944 Print
    1942 Map of Gettysburg, 1944 Print
    1942 Gettysburg
    1944 Print · USGS
    Gettysburg and its surrounding borderlands are shown in great detail during the early 1940s, capturing the region's dense network of rural schools and mills. Genealogists can trace family-named landmarks such as Galt Kump PO, Hafers Mill, and Philips Delight Sch.

  2. 1943 Map of Emmitsburg
    1943 Map of Emmitsburg
    1943 Emmitsburg
    1943 Print · USGS
    Maryland's northern border and the Frederick Valley appear during the early 1940s, where the Catoctin range meets the Monocacy plain. Genealogists can trace family names at Hoovers Mill, locate historic institutions like Mount St Marys College, or follow the Western Maryland RR.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1944 Map of Gettysburg
    1944 Map of Gettysburg
    1944 Gettysburg
    1944 Print · USGS
    Gettysburg and its surrounding townships appear here in the 1940s, providing a clear look at the battlefield and rural Adams County. Genealogists and historians can trace the terrain of Devils Den, identify small schools like Boyd School, and locate the Hoffman Orphanage.

  4. 1944 Map of Arendtsville
    1944 Map of Arendtsville
    1944 Arendtsville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Adams County orchard country and the eastern slopes of South Mountain are captured here during the mid-1940s. Genealogists and local historians can locate several rural schoolhouses, including Shellys School, and old mill sites like Genoltz Mill near Arendtsville.
    7 unique versions available

  5. 1944 Map of Fairfield
    1944 Map of Fairfield
    1944 Fairfield
    1944 Print · USGS
    Adams County at the height of the 1940s shows the rural landscape west of the famous battlegrounds. Researchers can trace the Western Maryland railroad and locate numerous country schoolhouses like Oak Grove School and Belmont School.

  6. 1944 Map of Taneytown
    1944 Map of Taneytown
    1944 Taneytown
    1944 Print · USGS
    Maryland and Pennsylvania's shared borderlands are captured here during the mid-1940s, showing a rural landscape anchored by local commerce and education. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks like Hoffmans Orphanage, Kump Station, and several rural schoolhouses such as Edgrove School.

  7. 1944 Map of Biglerville
    1944 Map of Biglerville
    1944 Biglerville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Adams County’s orchard country and rail corridors are preserved here at the height of the mid-century fruit packing era. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Rock Chapel School, the H G Baugher Fruit Packing Co, and old rail stops like Bendersville Sta.
    5 unique versions available

  8. 1945 Map of Emmitsburg
    1945 Map of Emmitsburg
    1945 Emmitsburg
    1945 Print · USGS
    Maryland's northern border country is captured in the mid-1940s, showing a landscape of storied academies and quiet river crossings. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through the many rural schools and small settlements like St. Anthony, Motters, and Keysville.

  9. 1948 Map of Baltimore
    1948 Map of Baltimore
    1948 Baltimore
    1948 Print · USGS
    Maryland and Pennsylvania crossroads are captured in the late 1940s, showing a landscape defined by historic rail lines and major military installations. Genealogists can trace family connections in Gettysburg, Westminster, and near the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis.
    2 unique versions available

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