1940s Maps of Hancock County, Tennessee

Explore 11 historic maps of Hancock 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 Hancock 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 Hancock County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Hancock County, TN maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Lee Valley
    1940 Map of Lee Valley
    1940 Lee Valley
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Hancock County, including Yount Town, Spruce Pine, and other nearby areas

  2. 1941 Map of Swan Island, 1965 Print
    1941 Map of Swan Island, 1965 Print
    1941 Swan Island
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Hancock County, including Big Creek, Lawson Mill, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1942 Map of Swan Island
    1942 Map of Swan Island
    1942 Swan Island
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Hancock County, including Big Creek, Lawson Mill, and other nearby areas

  4. 1942 Map of Howard Quarter, 1957 Print
    1942 Map of Howard Quarter, 1957 Print
    1942 Howard Quarter
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Hancock County, including Howard Quarter, Caney Valley, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1943 Map of Howard Quarter, 1946 Print
    1943 Map of Howard Quarter, 1946 Print
    1943 Howard Quarter
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Hancock County, including Howard Quarter, Caney Valley, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1946 Map of Sneedville, 1958 Print
    1946 Map of Sneedville, 1958 Print
    1946 Sneedville
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Hancock County, including Sneedville, Dry Branch, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1946 Map of Back Valley, 1965 Print
    1946 Map of Back Valley, 1965 Print
    1946 Back Valley
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Hancock County, including Ramsey, Sunnyside, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1946 Map of Colemen Gap, 1970 Print
    1946 Map of Colemen Gap, 1970 Print
    1946 Colemen Gap
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers Hancock County, including Oak Grove, Gibson Hall, and other nearby areas

  9. 1947 Map of Sneedville, 1949 Print
    1947 Map of Sneedville, 1949 Print
    1947 Sneedville
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Hancock County, including Sneedville, Dry Branch, and other nearby areas

  10. 1947 Map of Looneys Gap, 1970 Print
    1947 Map of Looneys Gap, 1970 Print
    1947 Looneys Gap
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers Hancock County, including Jennings Store, Fisher Creek, and other nearby areas

  11. 1948 Map of Back Valley, 1949 Print
    1948 Map of Back Valley, 1949 Print
    1948 Back Valley
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Hancock County, including Evanston, Martin Creek, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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