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=== Topographic or geologic maps ===
=== Topographic or geologic maps ===


*'''Census maps''' If you know your ancestor's address (or general area of residence in rural areas), census maps showing enumeration district boundaries can indicate where in the census rolls to search for the ancestor.
*'''Chamber of commerce maps''' show streets, government offices, courthouses, libraries, businesses, museum archives, and important landmarks. You can usually obtain them for free from the city/town's chamber of commerce.
*'''Chamber of commerce maps''' show streets, government offices, courthouses, libraries, businesses, museum archives, and important landmarks. You can usually obtain them for free from the city/town's chamber of commerce.
*'''City and town maps''' show detailed street information, addresses, rail and mass transit routes, and landmarks.  
*'''City and town maps''' show detailed street information, addresses, rail and mass transit routes, and landmarks.  
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