1940s Maps of West Brunswick Township, Pennsylvania

Explore 7 historic maps of West Brunswick 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 West Brunswick 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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West Brunswick Township, PA maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Pottsville
    1944 Map of Pottsville
    1944 Pottsville
    1944 Print · USGS
    The anthracite region of Pennsylvania shows its industrial density during the 1940s, with coal-dependent settlements lining the mountain valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail networks of the Reading and Lehigh lines through Pottsville, St Clair, and East Mines.
    10 unique versions available

  2. 1944 Map of Orwigsburg, 1958 Print
    1944 Map of Orwigsburg, 1958 Print
    1944 Orwigsburg
    1958 Print · USGS
    Schuylkill County during the mid-forties reveals a landscape split between coal-valley industry and fertile lowland farming. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Breiner Sch or trace the early postal routes through New Philadelphia Silver Creek P O.
    6 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 1945 Map of Auburn, 1958 Print
    1945 Map of Auburn, 1958 Print
    1945 Auburn
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Berks and Schuylkill counties are defined here by the industrial corridor of the Schuylkill River and the high ridge of Blue Mountain. Trace ancestral roots at St Michaels Ch or locate vanished local schools like Jefferson Sch and Mangel Sch.
    6 unique versions available

  5. 1946 Map of Auburn
    1946 Map of Auburn
    1946 Auburn
    1946 Print · USGS
    Schuylkill and Berks counties met at the river gap during the mid-forties, where heavy rail and the mountain ridge defined local life. Genealogists can locate family-named schools like Mangel Sch and Jefferson Sch or trace the Appalachian Trail past Port Clinton.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1947 Map of Orwigsburg
    1947 Map of Orwigsburg
    1947 Orwigsburg
    1947 Print · USGS
    Schuylkill County in the years following the war shows a landscape shaped by coal-country railroads and river valleys. Researchers can trace the Reading rail lines connecting New Philadelphia Silver Creek P O, Orwigsburg, and local landmarks like Kunkles Dam.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 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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