1940s Maps of Knox County, Tennessee

Explore 17 historic maps of Knox 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 Knox 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.
  • 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 Knox County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Knox County, TN maps

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  1. 1940 Map of John Sevier
    1940 Map of John Sevier
    1940 John Sevier
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Knoxville, Mascot, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1940 Map of Boyds Creek
    1940 Map of Boyds Creek
    1940 Boyds Creek
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Knoxville, Sevierville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1940 Map of Concord
    1940 Map of Concord
    1940 Concord
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Farragut, Lenoir City, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1940 Map of Bearden
    1940 Map of Bearden
    1940 Bearden
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Knoxville, Alcoa, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1940 Map of Shooks Gap
    1940 Map of Shooks Gap
    1940 Shooks Gap
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Knoxville, High Bluff, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1940 Map of Lovell, 1952 Print
    1940 Map of Lovell, 1952 Print
    1940 Lovell
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Knoxville, Oak Ridge, and other nearby areas

  7. 1941 Map of Wildwood
    1941 Map of Wildwood
    1941 Wildwood
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Newell Station, Old Chilhowee, and other nearby areas

  8. 1941 Map of Louisville
    1941 Map of Louisville
    1941 Louisville
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Knoxville, Maryville, and other nearby areas

  9. 1941 Map of Big Ridge Park
    1941 Map of Big Ridge Park
    1941 Big Ridge Park
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Beulah, Melbourne, and other nearby areas

  10. 1941 Map of Fountain City
    1941 Map of Fountain City
    1941 Fountain City
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Knoxville, Powell, and other nearby areas

  11. 1941 Map of Norris
    1941 Map of Norris
    1941 Norris
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Clinton, Norris, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1941 Map of Bethel Valley
    1941 Map of Bethel Valley
    1941 Bethel Valley
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Oak Ridge, Lenoir City, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1941 Map of Graveston
    1941 Map of Graveston
    1941 Graveston
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Maynardville, Plainview, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1941 Map of Powell Station
    1941 Map of Powell Station
    1941 Powell Station
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Knoxville, Powell, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1941 Map of Lovell
    1941 Map of Lovell
    1941 Lovell
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Knoxville, Oak Ridge, and other nearby areas

  16. 1941 Map of Maryville
    1941 Map of Maryville
    1941 Maryville
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Knoxville, Maryville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1942 Map of Knoxville
    1942 Map of Knoxville
    1942 Knoxville
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Knox County, including Knoxville, Alcoa, and other nearby areas

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