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The Family History Library has a small collection of maps for [[Portal:Colorado|Colorado]] and early western territories, including a set of topographical maps for the state. The library also has city ward maps of Denver for the year 1874 (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=373717&disp=Ward+maps+of+United+States+cities++ 1377700]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=373717&disp=Ward+maps+of+United+States+cities++ fiche 6016642<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1224791308890_4"></span>]). A series of maps showing changes of county boundaries between 1861 and 1913 is in Colorado Maps (n.p.; Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=308787&disp=Colorado+maps%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 978.8 E7cm]).  
The Family History Library has a small collection of maps for [[Colorado]] and early western territories, including a set of topographical maps for the state. The library also has city ward maps of Denver for the year 1874 (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=373717&disp=Ward+maps+of+United+States+cities++ 1377700]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=373717&disp=Ward+maps+of+United+States+cities++ fiche 6016642<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1224791308890_4"></span>]). A series of maps showing changes of county boundaries between 1861 and 1913 is in Colorado Maps (n.p.; Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=308787&disp=Colorado+maps%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 978.8 E7cm]).  


The largest collection of maps in Colorado is in the map library of the [http://www.colorado.edu/ University of Colorado at Boulder]. A specialized map collection for Colorado and the southern Rocky Mountain area is in Fountain Valley School's Science Department at Colorado Springs. The [http://www.denverlibrary.org/ Denver Public Library]and the [http://www.coloradohistory.org/ Colorado Historical Society]also collect maps and atlases. [http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/ The Colorado Division of State Archives and Public Records]has the incorporation filings and original plats for most towns.  
The largest collection of maps in Colorado is in the map library of the [http://www.colorado.edu/ University of Colorado at Boulder]. A specialized map collection for Colorado and the southern Rocky Mountain area is in Fountain Valley School's Science Department at Colorado Springs. The [http://www.denverlibrary.org/ Denver Public Library]and the [http://www.coloradohistory.org/ Colorado Historical Society]also collect maps and atlases. [http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/ The Colorado Division of State Archives and Public Records]has the incorporation filings and original plats for most towns.  
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