1940s Maps of Shelbyville, Tennessee

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


Shelbyville, TN maps

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  1. 1944 Map of Shelbyville
    1944 Map of Shelbyville
    1944 Shelbyville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Middle Tennessee is captured here during the wartime mobilization of the 1940s. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lands near Bugscuffle, Shelbyville Mills, and the expansive Camp Forrest Military Res.

  2. 1947 Map of Bedford, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Bedford, 1948 Print
    1947 Bedford
    1948 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Middle Tennessee is captured here in the late 1940s, highlighting a network of small farming settlements and river crossings. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Temple Ford, Richmond Ch, and the numerous community burial grounds like Gaunt Cem.
    6 unique versions available

  3. 1947 Map of Unionville, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Unionville, 1948 Print
    1947 Unionville
    1948 Print · USGS
    Bedford County's rural heartland is captured here in the late 1940s, centered on the historic crossroads of Unionville. Researchers can trace the mid-century river economy along the Duck River, finding local landmarks like Halls Mill, Anchor Mill, and Warner Bridge.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1947 Map of Shelbyville, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Shelbyville, 1948 Print
    1947 Shelbyville
    1948 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Bedford County reveals a landscape shaped by the winding Duck River and the industrial activity of Shelbyville Mills. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural roots through Mullins Chapel, Flat Creek Sch, and family burial sites like Rosebank Cem.
    2 unique versions available

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