1940s Maps of Knoxville, Tennessee

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


Knoxville, TN maps

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  1. 1940 Map of John Sevier
    1940 Map of John Sevier
    1940 John Sevier
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Knoxville, including Mascot, Millertown, 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 Knoxville, including Sevierville, Hicks Crossing, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1940 Map of Bearden
    1940 Map of Bearden
    1940 Bearden
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Knoxville, including Alcoa, Kensington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1940 Map of Shooks Gap
    1940 Map of Shooks Gap
    1940 Shooks Gap
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Knoxville, including High Bluff, Valley Grove, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1940 Map of Lovell, 1952 Print
    1940 Map of Lovell, 1952 Print
    1940 Lovell
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Knoxville, including Oak Ridge, Farragut, and other nearby areas

  6. 1941 Map of Louisville
    1941 Map of Louisville
    1941 Louisville
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Knoxville, including Maryville, Alcoa, and other nearby areas

  7. 1941 Map of Fountain City
    1941 Map of Fountain City
    1941 Fountain City
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Knoxville, including Powell, Halls Crossroads, and other nearby areas

  8. 1941 Map of Powell Station
    1941 Map of Powell Station
    1941 Powell Station
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Knoxville, including Powell, Clinton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1941 Map of Lovell
    1941 Map of Lovell
    1941 Lovell
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Knoxville, including Oak Ridge, Farragut, and other nearby areas

  10. 1941 Map of Maryville
    1941 Map of Maryville
    1941 Maryville
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Knoxville, including Maryville, Alcoa, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1942 Map of Knoxville
    1942 Map of Knoxville
    1942 Knoxville
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Knoxville, including Alcoa, Kingsley Station, and other nearby areas

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