1940s Maps of Rutland County, Vermont

Explore 16 historic maps of Rutland 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 Rutland 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 Rutland County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Rutland County, VT maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Woodstock
    1943 Map of Woodstock
    1943 Woodstock
    1943 Print · USGS
    Windsor County's high country and river valleys are captured here during the early 1940s, showing a landscape of small hill farms and rural schools. Researchers can locate many former community hubs like English Mills, the Town Farm, and Notown.

  2. 1944 Map of Proctor
    1944 Map of Proctor
    1944 Proctor
    1944 Print · USGS
    Rutland County's industrial and social landscape is captured here in the mid-1940s as rail lines and river valleys define local life. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Riverside Cem, Vermont Sanatorium, and the Gorham Bridge crossing.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1944 Map of Bomoseen
    1944 Map of Bomoseen
    1944 Bomoseen
    1944 Print · USGS
    Lake Bomoseen and the surrounding hills of Rutland County are captured in the mid-1940s during a period of transition between traditional farming and lakefront recreation. Researchers can locate rural landmarks like Turnpike Sch, East Hubbardton Cem, and the village of West Castleton.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1944 Map of West Pawlet, 1958 Print
    1944 Map of West Pawlet, 1958 Print
    1944 West Pawlet
    1958 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of New York and Vermont are captured here during the mid-forties, showing a region of quiet hamlets and well-established family farms. Genealogists and local researchers can trace early settlers through numerous sites like Taylor Hill Cem, Chamberlain Mills, and the Hebron Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1944 Map of Granville, 1958 Print
    1944 Map of Granville, 1958 Print
    1944 Granville
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Mettawee River valley in the mid-1940s was a landscape defined by its rail-and-water corridors and small rural hamlets. Researchers can trace the Delaware and Hudson railroad through Granville or find family roots at Elmwood Cem and Slyboro.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1946 Map of Proctor
    1946 Map of Proctor
    1946 Proctor
    1946 Print · USGS
    The marble industrial center of Proctor and the neighboring town of Pittsford are shown here in the mid-1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the locations of Riverside Cem, the Vermont Sanatorium, and local landmarks like Gorham Bridge.

  7. 1946 Map of Granville
    1946 Map of Granville
    1946 Granville
    1946 Print · USGS
    Washington County at the close of World War II shows a landscape of river-valley hamlets and numerous country schoolhouses. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Raceville, locate Elmwood Cem, or follow the Delaware and Hudson rail line.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1946 Map of Brandon
    1946 Map of Brandon
    1946 Brandon
    1946 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Rutland County shows a classic Vermont landscape of valley settlements and rising mountain forests. Researchers can trace the path of the Rutland railroad or locate local landmarks like the Brandon State Sch and Sanderson Bridge.
    6 unique versions available

  9. 1946 Map of West Pawlet
    1946 Map of West Pawlet
    1946 West Pawlet
    1946 Print · USGS
    The borderlands between New York and Vermont are captured here during the mid-1940s as rural life centered on the Delaware and Hudson RR. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Taylor Hill Cem or trace the now-quiet sites of Sch No 4 (abandoned) and Chamberlain Mills.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1946 Map of Sudbury, 1958 Print
    1946 Map of Sudbury, 1958 Print
    1946 Sudbury
    1958 Print · USGS
    Rutland County's rural landscape is captured here in the mid-1940s, showing a network of small schoolhouses and historic estates. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Hyde Manor or locate the many district schools like Seth Warner Sch and Webster Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1946 Map of Benson, 1972 Print
    1946 Map of Benson, 1972 Print
    1946 Benson
    1972 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Rutland County come into focus just after World War II, showing a landscape of scattered schools and family farms. Researchers can trace local lineage through Carter Street Cem and identify old schoolhouse locations like Howard Hill Sch and Stony Point Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1946 Map of Thorn Hill, 1974 Print
    1946 Map of Thorn Hill, 1974 Print
    1946 Thorn Hill
    1974 Print · USGS
    The New York and Vermont border comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Poultney and Mettawee river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites at the William Miller Chapel, find rural schoolhouses like Harlow Sch, or locate the old Landing Field near Fair Haven.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1948 Map of Benson
    1948 Map of Benson
    1948 Benson
    1948 Print · USGS
    Rutland County's lakeside and river valleys are captured here in the late 1940s, showing a landscape defined by small farms and regional rail lines. Researchers can trace family history through numerous rural landmarks like Fair View Cem, Aiken Sch, and the Delaware and Hudson RR.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1948 Map of Sudbury
    1948 Map of Sudbury
    1948 Sudbury
    1948 Print · USGS
    Sudbury and the surrounding Rutland County townships are mapped here in the late 1940s, showing a landscape of rural schools and wetland agriculture. Genealogists and researchers can locate landmarks like Hyde Manor, the Seth Warner Sch, and the rail crossing at Leicester Junction.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1948 Map of Thorn Hill
    1948 Map of Thorn Hill
    1948 Thorn Hill
    1948 Print · USGS
    The New York-Vermont border region comes alive in the late 1940s, showing the settled valleys of the Poultney River and Fair Haven. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like the William Miller Chapel, St Marys Cem, and numerous rural schoolhouses.

  16. 1949 Map of Orwell
    1949 Map of Orwell
    1949 Orwell
    1949 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Vermont agricultural life is captured here along the Lake Champlain shore and the vital Rutland Railroad line. Genealogists can trace local landmarks like Hough Crossing, the Larrabees Point Sta, and the Mountain View Cem.
    3 unique versions available

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