1940s Maps of North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Explore 4 historic maps of North Myrtle Beach 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 North Myrtle Beach'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 North Myrtle Beach's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


North Myrtle Beach, SC maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Nixonville
    1942 Map of Nixonville
    1942 Nixonville
    1942 Print · USGS
    Coastal South Carolina was a landscape of river landings and remote wetlands in the late thirties. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Hickory Grove Sch, Mt Calvary Ch, and Reeves Log along the Waccamaw River.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1943 Map of Little River
    1943 Map of Little River
    1943 Little River
    1943 Print · USGS
    The coastal border between Horry County and Brunswick County is captured here in the early 1940s, highlighting a landscape of tidal marshes and barrier islands. Researchers can trace the early layout of Little River and find landmarks like The Battery, Goat Island, and Futch Beach.

  3. 1943 Map of Wampee, 1947 Print
    1943 Map of Wampee, 1947 Print
    1943 Wampee
    1947 Print · USGS
    Coastal Horry County during the Second World War reveals a landscape shifting from rural swamps to military training grounds and early beach resorts. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Matthew Dolan Church or trace the early footprints of Ocean Drive and Wampee.

  4. 1949 Map of Georgetown, 1953 Print
    1949 Map of Georgetown, 1953 Print
    1949 Georgetown
    1953 Print · USGS
    The South Carolina coast and North Carolina borderlands appear here in the mid-century, prior to the major modern development of the Grand Strand. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail networks of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad and locate coastal landmarks from Fort Caswell to McClellanville.

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