1940s Maps of Lower Frederick, Pennsylvania

Explore 6 historic maps of Lower Frederick 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 Lower Frederick'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 Lower Frederick's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Lower Frederick, PA maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Norristown
    1942 Map of Norristown
    1942 Norristown
    1942 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Pennsylvania at the onset of World War II shows a landscape of busy industrial river towns and expanding rail suburbs. Genealogists and historians can trace the early transit networks connecting Norristown, Doylestown, and the riverfront at New Hope.

  2. 1943 Map of Norristown
    1943 Map of Norristown
    1943 Norristown
    1943 Print · USGS
    Montgomery County in the early 1940s is a thriving network of rail-side industrial hubs and established borough centers. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of Norristown and Lansdale or locate landmarks like the Eastern State Penitentiary.

  3. 1943 Map of Sassamansville
    1943 Map of Sassamansville
    1943 Sassamansville
    1943 Print · USGS
    Montgomery County was a patchwork of small townships and crossroads hamlets during the mid-forties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early footprints of Gilbertsville, Sassamansville, and Frederick, or locate the specific grounds of Ringing Rock Park.

  4. 1943 Map of Perkiomenville
    1943 Map of Perkiomenville
    1943 Perkiomenville
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Perkiomen Valley was a landscape of winding creeks and rail-stop villages during the early 1940s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through settlements like Perkiomenville, Schwenksville, and Shirks Corner along the READING railroad line.

  5. 1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Map of Newark, 1971 Print
    1944 Newark
    1971 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor from Philadelphia to New York was in a period of massive transition during the mid-forties. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail lines of the Lehigh Valley RR, locate military installations like Picatinny Arsenal, and explore the early sprawl near Levittown.
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Map of Newark
    1949 Newark
    1949 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor between Philadelphia and New York comes alive in this post-war survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the massive rail networks of the Reading Railroad and locate major installations like Fort Dix or Picatinny Arsenal.
    2 unique versions available

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