1940s Maps of Baytown, Texas

Explore 5 historic maps of Baytown 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 Baytown'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 Baytown's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Baytown, TX maps

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  1. 1943 Map of West of Eagle
    1943 Map of West of Eagle
    1943 West of Eagle
    1943 Print · USGS
    Coastal Chambers County is captured here in the early 1940s along the western edge of Trinity Bay. Genealogists and local historians can trace family landmarks and early shoreline roads like Cedar Bayou Road and the Fisher Cem.

  2. 1943 Map of Morgan Point
    1943 Map of Morgan Point
    1943 Morgan Point
    1943 Print · USGS
    The coastal communities of Goose Creek, Baytown, and Pelly are shown in detail during the early 1940s as the regional maritime economy expanded. Researchers can trace the dual rail lines of the Southern Pacific and Missouri Pacific or locate local landmarks like the Hill of Rest Cem.

  3. 1943 Map of Cedar Bayou, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Cedar Bayou, 1960 Print
    1943 Cedar Bayou
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Gulf Coast oil and agriculture landscape comes alive in the 1940s as industry takes root near Mont Belvieu. Genealogists and historians can trace old family sites like Fisher Cem, Shiloh Ch, and the original Cedar Bayou Sch.

  4. 1944 Map of La Porte
    1944 Map of La Porte
    1944 La Porte
    1944 Print · USGS
    Coastal Harris County is captured during the mid-forties, showing the vital maritime and rail corridors near the San Jacinto River. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like the La Porte Cem, the whistle-stop at Strang, and the recreational grounds of Sylvan Beach.

  5. 1944 Map of Burnett Bay
    1944 Map of Burnett Bay
    1944 Burnett Bay
    1944 Print · USGS
    Coastal Harris County during the mid-forties reveals a landscape of industrial expansion and historic river crossings. Genealogists and historians can trace family landmarks like the McGhee School and White Cem alongside the growing settlements of Highlands and Lynchburg.

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