1940s Maps of Orange, Texas

Explore 6 historic maps of Orange 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 Orange'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.
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Start exploring Orange's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Orange, TX maps

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  1. 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.

  2. 1943 Map of Mauriceville, 1953 Print
    1943 Map of Mauriceville, 1953 Print
    1943 Mauriceville
    1953 Print · USGS
    Southeast Texas at the dawn of the 1940s reveals a rural landscape defined by logging railroads and bayou drainage. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Wilkinson Cem, the Little Cypress Sch, and the junction at Mauriceville.

  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. 1943 Map of Texla, 1953 Print
    1943 Map of Texla, 1953 Print
    1943 Texla
    1953 Print · USGS
    Southeast Texas at the height of the Second World War shows a landscape defined by the intersection of new rail lines and older timber mill roads. Genealogists can locate family sites like Singleton Cem and Linscomb Cem near the banks of Cow Bayou.

  5. 1946 Map of Phoenix Lake
    1946 Map of Phoenix Lake
    1946 Phoenix Lake
    1946 Print · USGS
    The Louisiana-Texas borderlands along the Sabine River are captured here in the mid-1940s, showing a transition from swampy wilderness to industrial waterway. Researchers can trace the development of the Intracoastal Waterway and locate named landmarks like Sassafras Island and Perry Ridge.

  6. 1947 Map of Toomey
    1947 Map of Toomey
    1947 Toomey
    1947 Print · USGS
    Calcasieu Parish at the Texas border is seen here in the late 1940s, where the winding river bottoms meet the railroad corridor. Researchers can trace family sites like Comier Cemetery and the settlement at Toomey along the Southern Pacific line.

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