1940s Maps of Scott Township, Pennsylvania

Explore 8 historic maps of Scott 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 Scott 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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Scott Township, PA maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Scranton
    1943 Map of Scranton
    1943 Scranton
    1943 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Pennsylvania’s coal and rail corridor comes to life in the 1940s, showcasing the dense urban industrial centers of the Wyoming Valley. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Fayette School and Locust Ridge School or trace the early paths of the DL & W and Erie railroads.

  2. 1946 Map of Dalton, 1958 Print
    1946 Map of Dalton, 1958 Print
    1946 Dalton
    1958 Print · USGS
    Lackawanna County villages and railroad stops are captured here in the mid-1940s as the regional landscape balanced industry and agriculture. Trace family sites and community landmarks from La Plume Sta and Waverly to the Ackerly Fairgrounds and Hickory Grove Cem.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1946 Map of Olyphant, 1960 Print
    1946 Map of Olyphant, 1960 Print
    1946 Olyphant
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Lackawanna Valley at the end of the 1940s reveals a landscape defined by coal and rail connectivity. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local life through the St Nicholas Orphanage, Jessup High Sch, and various family cemeteries.
    6 unique versions available

  4. 1946 Map of Carbondale, 1966 Print
    1946 Map of Carbondale, 1966 Print
    1946 Carbondale
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Lackawanna River valley hummed with industry and rail activity in the years following the war. Researchers can trace the dual rail paths of the New York Ontario and Western and Delaware and Hudson through Carbondale, Jermyn, and Mayfield.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1947 Map of Scranton, 1957 Print
    1947 Map of Scranton, 1957 Print
    1947 Scranton
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Lackawanna Valley in the late 1940s is a high-density industrial corridor defined by its deep coal roots and rail networks. Genealogists can locate family names at Forest Hill Cemetery, trace the early campus of Scranton University, or find vanished neighborhood landmarks like the State Oral Sch.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1948 Map of Olyphant
    1948 Map of Olyphant
    1948 Olyphant
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Lackawanna Valley at the height of its industrial era shows a landscape shaped by coal and rail. Genealogists and historians can trace neighborhood schools and parish cemeteries like St Marys Cem or locate the St Nicholas Orphanage and Sturgis.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1949 Map of Carbondale
    1949 Map of Carbondale
    1949 Carbondale
    1949 Print · USGS
    The industrial Lackawanna Valley is shown in detail during the late 1940s, tracing the river-and-rail corridor through Carbondale and Jermyn. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Scott High Sch, Mt Carmel Ch, and the Mid Valley Airport.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1949 Map of Dalton
    1949 Map of Dalton
    1949 Dalton
    1949 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape north of Scranton in the 1940s reveals a dense network of family-named hills and small lakeside settlements. Researchers can trace the Delaware Lackawanna and Western line past the Blakely Home or locate early burial sites like Hickory Grove Cem and Wallsville Cem.

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