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=== City Ward Maps  ===
=== City Ward Maps  ===


*Walling, H.F. ''Atlas of the State of Ohio from Surveys''. 1868. Reprint, (Knightstown, Indiana: Bookmark, 1976.) {{WorldCat|42076430|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|19414|item|disp=FS Library film 982071 item 9, book Q 977.1 E7w}}  
*Walling, H.F. ''Atlas of the State of Ohio from Surveys''. 1868. Reprint, (Knightstown, Indiana: Bookmark, 1976.) {{WorldCat|42076430|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|19414|item|disp=FS Library film 982071 item 9, book Q 977.1 E7w}}  
*Ward Maps of United States Cities, (Washington, D.C. Library of Congress, [1975?].) {{FHL|373717|item|disp=FS Library film 1377700; fiche 6016620-6016629 for Cincinnati, 1831-1896; fiche 6016630-6016636 for Cleveland, 1852-1899; fiche 6016637-6016641 for Columbus, 1856-1894.}}
*Ward Maps of United States Cities, (Washington, D.C. Library of Congress, [1975?].) {{FSC|373717|item|disp=FS Library film 1377700; fiche 6016620-6016629 for Cincinnati, 1831-1896; fiche 6016630-6016636 for Cleveland, 1852-1899; fiche 6016637-6016641 for Columbus, 1856-1894.}}


=== County Atlases and Boundaries  ===
=== County Atlases and Boundaries  ===
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*Several guides to the history of [[Ohio, United States Genealogy|Ohio's]] counties and boundary changes have been published.  
*Several guides to the history of [[Ohio, United States Genealogy|Ohio's]] counties and boundary changes have been published.  
*Long, John H., ed. ''Historical Atlas and Chronology of County Boundaries, 1788-1980''. Scale: 1:633,600. Illinois, Indiana, Ohio. (Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1984.) {{WorldCat|11971500|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|16321|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6051426 (first of 21); book 973 E7hL v. 2}} This collection offers an excellent collection of state maps, showing when and where each county changed boundaries.  
*Long, John H., ed. ''Historical Atlas and Chronology of County Boundaries, 1788-1980''. Scale: 1:633,600. Illinois, Indiana, Ohio. (Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1984.) {{WorldCat|11971500|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|16321|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6051426 (first of 21); book 973 E7hL v. 2}} This collection offers an excellent collection of state maps, showing when and where each county changed boundaries.  
*Phillips, Louis W. ''Jurisdictional Histories for Ohio’s Eighty-Eight Counties, 1788-1985''. (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, c.1986.) {{WorldCat|14104377|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|474656|item|disp=FS Library book 977.1 E3p.}} This book is a valuable guide to Ohio's counties in jurisdictional histories.  
*Phillips, Louis W. ''Jurisdictional Histories for Ohio’s Eighty-Eight Counties, 1788-1985''. (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, c.1986.) {{WorldCat|14104377|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|474656|item|disp=FS Library book 977.1 E3p.}} This book is a valuable guide to Ohio's counties in jurisdictional histories.  
*Knepper, Dr. George W. [https://ohioauditor.gov/publications/OhioLandsBook.pdf ''The Official Ohio Lands Book.''] (Columbus, Ohio: The Auditor of State, 2002) This booklet provides a comprehensive history of land development and boundaries in the state of Ohio, along with a history of the people who developed the state.
*Knepper, Dr. George W. [https://ohioauditor.gov/publications/OhioLandsBook.pdf ''The Official Ohio Lands Book.''] (Columbus, Ohio: The Auditor of State, 2002) This booklet provides a comprehensive history of land development and boundaries in the state of Ohio, along with a history of the people who developed the state.


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*The Family History Library has maps dating from the Revolutionary War era and the earliest land subdivisions to present-day county highway maps. These include historical atlases, mostly published in the 1870s, from 60 counties. Atlases are available covering the era of 1673 to 1783.
*The Family History Library has maps dating from the Revolutionary War era and the earliest land subdivisions to present-day county highway maps. These include historical atlases, mostly published in the 1870s, from 60 counties. Atlases are available covering the era of 1673 to 1783.


:*Brown, Lloyd Arnold. ''Early Maps of the Ohio Valley''. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1959.) {{WorldCat|325280|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|73186|item|disp=FS Library book 973 E3b.}}
:*Brown, Lloyd Arnold. ''Early Maps of the Ohio Valley''. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1959.) {{WorldCat|325280|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|73186|item|disp=FS Library book 973 E3b.}}


=== Land Ownership Maps  ===
=== Land Ownership Maps  ===
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*Landowner maps are especially valuable. These maps show the lands of a county, with the names of the owners written on them. Most of these maps date between 1860 to 1900. There is a checklist of 19th-century United States county maps in the Library of Congress.
*Landowner maps are especially valuable. These maps show the lands of a county, with the names of the owners written on them. Most of these maps date between 1860 to 1900. There is a checklist of 19th-century United States county maps in the Library of Congress.


:*Stephenson, Richard W., comp. ''Land Ownership Maps''. (Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 1967.) {{FHL|448424|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6048262; book 973 A3Loc}} Digital version available through FamilySearch Catalog entry. This checklist records 1,449 United States county land ownership maps, 69 of which are Ohio counties.
:*Stephenson, Richard W., comp. ''Land Ownership Maps''. (Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 1967.) {{FSC|448424|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6048262; book 973 A3Loc}} Digital version available through FamilySearch Catalog entry. This checklist records 1,449 United States county land ownership maps, 69 of which are Ohio counties.


=== Ohio River Maps  ===
=== Ohio River Maps  ===