1940s Maps of Kent County, Rhode Island

Explore 15 historic maps of Kent 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 Kent 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.
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Start exploring Kent County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Kent County, RI maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Wickford, 1957 Print
    1942 Map of Wickford, 1957 Print
    1942 Wickford
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including South Kingstown, North Kingstown, and other nearby areas

  2. 1942 Map of East Greenwich, 1958 Print
    1942 Map of East Greenwich, 1958 Print
    1942 East Greenwich
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Warwick, Cranston, and other nearby areas

  3. 1943 Map of Voluntown
    1943 Map of Voluntown
    1943 Voluntown
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Griswold, Hopkinton, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1943 Map of Providence
    1943 Map of Providence
    1943 Providence
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Providence, Fall River, and other nearby areas

  5. 1943 Map of Crompton
    1943 Map of Crompton
    1943 Crompton
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Warwick, Cranston, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1943 Map of Slocum
    1943 Map of Slocum
    1943 Slocum
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including South Kingstown, North Kingstown, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1943 Map of Hope Valley
    1943 Map of Hope Valley
    1943 Hope Valley
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Hopkinton, Richmond, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1943 Map of Bristol
    1943 Map of Bristol
    1943 Bristol
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Warwick, East Providence, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1943 Map of Coventry
    1943 Map of Coventry
    1943 Coventry
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Coventry, Scituate, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1943 Map of Putnam, 1944 Print
    1943 Map of Putnam, 1944 Print
    1943 Putnam
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Warwick, Cranston, and other nearby areas

  11. 1944 Map of East Greenwich
    1944 Map of East Greenwich
    1944 East Greenwich
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Warwick, Cranston, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1944 Map of Oneco
    1944 Map of Oneco
    1944 Oneco
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Coventry, Plainfield, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1944 Map of Wickford
    1944 Map of Wickford
    1944 Wickford
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including South Kingstown, North Kingstown, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1947 Map of Providence, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Providence, 1948 Print
    1947 Providence
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Providence, New Bedford, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  15. 1948 Map of Providence, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Providence, 1951 Print
    1948 Providence
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Kent County, including Providence, New Bedford, and other nearby areas

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