1940s Maps of Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Explore 3 historic maps of Cambria 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 Cambria 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 Cambria County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Cambria County, PA maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Punxsutawney
    1943 Map of Punxsutawney
    1943 Punxsutawney
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Pennsylvania coal country around the turn of the century and through the war years is captured in this detailed survey of Jefferson, Indiana, and Clearfield counties. Researchers can trace the rail-reliant economy through Findley Mills, Rossiter Junction, and landmarks like the St Lawrence Fire Tower.

  2. 1944 Map of Windber
    1944 Map of Windber
    1944 Windber
    1944 Print · USGS
    Somerset County's coal and rail corridors are captured here during the 1940s, showing the region's industrial peak. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Kaufman Ch, Stoystown Sta, and numerous country schools such as Breastwork Sch.

  3. 1944 Map of New Florence
    1944 Map of New Florence
    1944 New Florence
    1944 Print · USGS
    Westmoreland and Indiana counties during the wartime years reveal a landscape shaped by coal, steam, and rail. Genealogists can trace family footprints in vanished settlements and school districts like Robindale Smokeless PO, Scottglen Sta, and Mahan Sch.

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