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1940s Maps of Middle Paxton Township, Pennsylvania

Explore 8 historic maps of Middle Paxton 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 Middle Paxton Township'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 Middle Paxton Township's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.

Middle Paxton Township, PA maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Harrisburg
    1943 Map of Harrisburg
    1943 Harrisburg
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Pennsylvania capital and its surrounding Susquehanna riverfront are seen here during the war years. Researchers can trace the extensive rail networks and find local landmarks like Fort Hunter, Good Hope Mills, and Wenrichs Ch.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1943 Map of New Bloomfield
    1943 Map of New Bloomfield
    1943 New Bloomfield
    1943 Print · USGS
    Perry County's ridge-and-valley landscape is captured here during the Second World War as the rail-and-river corridor remained vital to the region. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Hustons Mill, Mecks Corner, and the old Wila P O post office.
  7. 1943 Map of Hummelstown
    1943 Map of Hummelstown
    1943 Hummelstown
    1943 Print · USGS
    Dauphin and Lebanon counties appear here during the Second World War as military and industrial growth transformed the countryside. Researchers can trace family landmarks and rural infrastructure, from Moonshine Ch and Union Deposit to the Hershey Zoo.
  10. 1947 Map of Harrisburg West
    1947 Map of Harrisburg West
    1947 Harrisburg West
    1947 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna River corridor near Harrisburg is captured here just after the war, showing the massive rail infrastructure and mountain gaps that define the region. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Enola yards, Good Hope Mills, and family burial sites like Chestnut Grove Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1947 Map of Enders
    1947 Map of Enders
    1947 Enders
    1947 Print · USGS
    Dauphin County’s ridge-and-valley landscape is captured here in the years immediately following the war, showing the tight-knit rural communities between the mountains. Genealogists can locate specific landmarks like Bowermans Church, Carsonville School, and rail stops including Ellendale Forge Station.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1947 Map of Halifax
    1947 Map of Halifax
    1947 Halifax
    1947 Print · USGS
    The Susquehanna River valley emerges in the post-war era as a landscape of mountain ridges and fertile river islands. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Jacobs Church, the Shamokin School, and old riverside settlements from New Buffalo to Speeceville.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1947 Map of Harrisburg East
    1947 Map of Harrisburg East
    1947 Harrisburg East
    1947 Print · USGS
    Dauphin County expansion is evident in the late 1940s as suburban communities like Progress and Paxtang grow alongside critical rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace Prospect Hill Cemetery, the Abandoned Race Track, and early aviation at Penn-Harris Airport.
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1947 Map of Manada Gap
    1947 Map of Manada Gap
    1947 Manada Gap
    1947 Print · USGS
    Dauphin County’s mountainous ridges were still adjusting to a heavy military and industrial footprint just after the war. You can trace the legacy of the local iron industry at Manada Furnace or locate family roots at the Grantville School and Manada Furnace Church.
    3 unique versions available
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