1940s Maps of Bridge City, Texas

Explore 4 historic maps of Bridge City 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 Bridge City'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 Bridge City's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Bridge City, TX maps

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  1. 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
    The Gulf Coast at the height of the Second World War was a vital corridor of shipping and natural marshlands. Researchers can trace the industrial waterway through Sabine Lake and find remote family-named landmarks like Stewts Island and Marceaux Island.

  2. 1943 Map of Orangefield, 1953 Print
    1943 Map of Orangefield, 1953 Print
    1943 Orangefield
    1953 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Texas in the early 1940s reveals a landscape of industrial expansion and historic river crossings. Researchers can trace family sites like Jett Cemetery or locate early infrastructure such as oil wells and the Old Mansfield Ferry Rd.

  3. 1943 Map of Terry, 1953 Print
    1943 Map of Terry, 1953 Print
    1943 Terry
    1953 Print · USGS
    Coastal Texas during the war years reveals a landscape of industrial waterways and remote rail outposts along the Orange and Jefferson County line. Researchers can trace the Southern Pacific line through Terry and locate historic sites like Wallace Cem and Evergreen Ch.

  4. 1946 Map of Port Arthur NE
    1946 Map of Port Arthur NE
    1946 Port Arthur NE
    1946 Print · USGS
    Coastal Cameron Parish at the state border shows a landscape of tidal marshes and seasonal outposts in the mid-1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace old camps and waterways like Rosenthal-Brown Camp, Willow Camp, and Pines Ridge.

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