1940s Maps of Jefferson County, Texas

Explore 14 historic maps of Jefferson 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Jefferson County, TX maps

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  1. 1943 Map of West of Johnson Bayou, 1952 Print
    1943 Map of West of Johnson Bayou, 1952 Print
    1943 West of Johnson Bayou
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Port Arthur, Cameron Parish, and other nearby areas

  2. 1943 Map of West of Greens Bayou, 1952 Print
    1943 Map of West of Greens Bayou, 1952 Print
    1943 West of Greens Bayou
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Port Arthur, Bridge City, and other nearby areas

  3. 1943 Map of Port Arthur North, 1953 Print
    1943 Map of Port Arthur North, 1953 Print
    1943 Port Arthur North
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Port Arthur, Nederland, and other nearby areas

  4. 1943 Map of Terry, 1953 Print
    1943 Map of Terry, 1953 Print
    1943 Terry
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Port Arthur, Orange, and other nearby areas

  5. 1943 Map of Port Arthur South, 1954 Print
    1943 Map of Port Arthur South, 1954 Print
    1943 Port Arthur South
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Port Arthur, West Port Arthur, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1943 Map of Fannett East, 1959 Print
    1943 Map of Fannett East, 1959 Print
    1943 Fannett East
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Beaumont, Taylor Landing, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1943 Map of Beaumont East, 1960 Print
    1943 Map of Beaumont East, 1960 Print
    1943 Beaumont East
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Beaumont, Nederland, and other nearby areas

  8. 1944 Map of Sabine Pass
    1944 Map of Sabine Pass
    1944 Sabine Pass
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Port Arthur, Sabine Pass, and other nearby areas

  9. 1944 Map of Texas Point
    1944 Map of Texas Point
    1944 Texas Point
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Port Arthur, Sabine, and other nearby areas

  10. 1945 Map of Fannett East
    1945 Map of Fannett East
    1945 Fannett East
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Beaumont, Taylor Landing, and other nearby areas

  11. 1945 Map of Nolte
    1945 Map of Nolte
    1945 Nolte
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Liberty County, Chambers County, and other nearby areas

  12. 1946 Map of Port Arthur NE
    1946 Map of Port Arthur NE
    1946 Port Arthur NE
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Port Arthur, Bridge City, and other nearby areas

  13. 1946 Map of Sabine Pass NE
    1946 Map of Sabine Pass NE
    1946 Sabine Pass NE
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Port Arthur, Sabine, and other nearby areas

  14. 1946 Map of Port Arthur SE
    1946 Map of Port Arthur SE
    1946 Port Arthur SE
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Jefferson County, including Port Arthur, Cameron Parish, and other nearby areas

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