1940s Maps of McNairy County, Tennessee

Explore 9 historic maps of McNairy 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 McNairy County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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McNairy County, TN maps

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  1. 1949 Map of Pittsburg Landing, 1952 Print
    1949 Map of Pittsburg Landing, 1952 Print
    1949 Pittsburg Landing
    1952 Print · USGS
    Hardin County history is centered on the hallowed grounds of Shiloh National Military Park and the vital banks of the Tennessee River in the late 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the riverside at Pittsburg Landing, locate the National Cem, or find rural family sites like Ledbetter Cem and Mt Zion Ch.

  2. 1949 Map of Leapwood, 1952 Print
    1949 Map of Leapwood, 1952 Print
    1949 Leapwood
    1952 Print · USGS
    McNairy County just before the mid-century mark shows a landscape of ridge-top farms and creek-bottom drainage projects. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Baucum Cem, Hardin Beauty Church, and the Mud Creek Valley School.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1949 Map of Mt. Peter, 1952 Print
    1949 Map of Mt. Peter, 1952 Print
    1949 Mt. Peter
    1952 Print · USGS
    McNairy and Chester Counties are captured here in the late 1940s, showing a rural landscape defined by the Tennessee Valley Divide. Researchers can trace old rail life in Finger or locate family sites like Mackey Sch and Mt Zion Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1949 Map of Sardis, 1952 Print
    1949 Map of Sardis, 1952 Print
    1949 Sardis
    1952 Print · USGS
    Sardis and the borderlands of Henderson, Chester, and Hardin Counties are captured here at the end of the 1940s. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks such as Brazelton Cem, Maria Bluff Ch, and the rural Tri-County School among the area's many drainage canals.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1949 Map of Purdy, 1952 Print
    1949 Map of Purdy, 1952 Print
    1949 Purdy
    1952 Print · USGS
    McNairy County's rail and ridge landscapes come alive in this mid-century survey of the Tennessee Valley Divide. Genealogists and historians can trace the routes between Selmer and Bethel Springs, or locate rural landmarks like the County Farm and Bethesda Church.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1949 Map of Stantonville, 1952 Print
    1949 Map of Stantonville, 1952 Print
    1949 Stantonville
    1952 Print · USGS
    McNairy County in the late 1940s reveals a network of tight-knit rural communities and family landholdings. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Stantonville, Adamsville, and West Shiloh, alongside landmarks like Mt Zion Ch and New Delight Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1949 Map of Milledgeville, 1952 Print
    1949 Map of Milledgeville, 1952 Print
    1949 Milledgeville
    1952 Print · USGS
    West Tennessee rural life and river geography are captured here in the late forties at the junction of Chester, McNairy, and Hardin counties. Researchers can trace family history at Sweeney Cem or locate the rural crossroads of Morris Chapel and Coffee Landing.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1949 Map of Counce, 1952 Print
    1949 Map of Counce, 1952 Print
    1949 Counce
    1952 Print · USGS
    Hardin County and the Tennessee River valley are captured here just after the war, showing the area's transition into the TVA era. Researchers can trace historic river access at Nash Landing, the grounds of Shiloh National Military Park, and local landmarks like Wayne Sch.

  9. 1949 Map of Michie, 1974 Print
    1949 Map of Michie, 1974 Print
    1949 Michie
    1974 Print · USGS
    McNairy County south of Stantonville is captured here mid-century, showing the crossroads communities and drainage canal projects of the era. Genealogists and local historians can trace the sites of Sand Hill Ch, the Chambers school, and burial grounds like Pleasant Site Cem.
    2 unique versions available

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