1940s Maps of Lancaster County, Virginia

Explore 13 historic maps of Lancaster 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 Lancaster 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.
  • 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 Lancaster County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Lancaster County, VA maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Kilmarnock
    1942 Map of Kilmarnock
    1942 Kilmarnock
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster County, including Kilmarnock, Deltaville, and other nearby areas

  2. 1943 Map of Richmond, 1972 Print
    1943 Map of Richmond, 1972 Print
    1943 Richmond
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster County, including Richmond, Hampton, and other nearby areas

  3. 1944 Map of Reedville
    1944 Map of Reedville
    1944 Reedville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster County, including Waddeys, Beverlyville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1944 Map of Morattico
    1944 Map of Morattico
    1944 Morattico
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster County, including Sharps, Wildwood Beach, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1946 Map of Urbanna, 1966 Print
    1946 Map of Urbanna, 1966 Print
    1946 Urbanna
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster County, including Urbanna, Bertrand, and other nearby areas

  6. 1948 Map of Deltaville
    1948 Map of Deltaville
    1948 Deltaville
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster County, including Deltaville, Gwynn, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1948 Map of Litwalton
    1948 Map of Litwalton
    1948 Litwalton
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster County, including Somers, Moon Corner, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1949 Map of Irvington
    1949 Map of Irvington
    1949 Irvington
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster County, including Kilmarnock, Irvington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1949 Map of Fleets Bay
    1949 Map of Fleets Bay
    1949 Fleets Bay
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster County, including Kilmarnock, Highland Landing, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1949 Map of Wilton
    1949 Map of Wilton
    1949 Wilton
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster County, including Wilton, Wake, and other nearby areas

  11. 1949 Map of Lancaster
    1949 Map of Lancaster
    1949 Lancaster
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster County, including Lancaster, Hardins Corner, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1949 Map of Urbanna
    1949 Map of Urbanna
    1949 Urbanna
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster County, including Urbanna, Bertrand, and other nearby areas

  13. 1949 Map of Richmond, 1951 Print
    1949 Map of Richmond, 1951 Print
    1949 Richmond
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Lancaster County, including Richmond, Hampton, and other nearby areas

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