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[http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf United States Census Bureau State and County Map]&nbsp;from the US Census Bureau is a nationwide county map. You can search for counties by name and can zoom in and see counties and neighboring counties even in other states.  
[http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf United States Census Bureau State and County Map]&nbsp;from the US Census Bureau is a nationwide county map. You can search for counties by name and can zoom in and see counties and neighboring counties even in other states.  


Thorndale, William, and William Dollarhide. ''Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses, 1790-1920''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1987. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=973+X2th 973 X2th].) A limited view&nbsp;of this book is [http://books.google.com/books?id=KcXr1Rq-kigC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Map+Guide+to+the+U.S.+Federal+Censuses,+1790-1920 online]. Includes maps that show the county boundaries for the years the [[United States Census|U.S. federal census]] was taken.  
Thorndale, William, and William Dollarhide. ''Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses, 1790-1920''. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1987. (Family History Library book {{FHL|973 X2th|disp=973 X2th}}.) A limited view&nbsp;of this book is [http://books.google.com/books?id=KcXr1Rq-kigC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Map+Guide+to+the+U.S.+Federal+Censuses,+1790-1920 online]. Includes maps that show the county boundaries for the years the [[United States Census|U.S. federal census]] was taken.  


=== Historical Atlases  ===
=== Historical Atlases  ===
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*[http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/maryland/index.html Historical Maps of Maryland]
*[http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/maryland/index.html Historical Maps of Maryland]


*A helpful historical atlas is Papenfuse, Edward C., and Joseph M. Coale. ''The Hammond-Harwood House Atlas of Historical Maps of Maryland, 1608-1908''. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=58688&disp=The+Hammond%2DHarwood+House+atlas+of+his%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Q 975.2 E7p]; film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=58688&disp=The+Hammond-Harwood+House+atlas+of+his++ 1597909 item 18].)
*A helpful historical atlas is Papenfuse, Edward C., and Joseph M. Coale. ''The Hammond-Harwood House Atlas of Historical Maps of Maryland, 1608-1908''. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982. (Family History Library book {{FHL|58688|title-id|disp=Q 975.2 E7p}}; film {{FHL|58688|title-id|disp=1597909 item 18}}.)


*Baltimore City ward maps that correspond roughly with the censuses of 1820 to 1900 are on 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] and Family History Library fiche [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=373717&disp=Ward+maps+of+United+States+cities%20%20&columns=*,0,0 6016568]-76 .  
*Baltimore City ward maps that correspond roughly with the censuses of 1820 to 1900 are on Family History Library film {{FHL|373717|title-id|disp=1377700}} and Family History Library fiche {{FHL|373717|title-id|disp=6016568}}-76 .  
*For 7.5-, 15-, and 30-minute topographic quadrangle maps for [[Maryland|Maryland]] published between 1884 and 1972 use the:  
*For 7.5-, 15-, and 30-minute topographic quadrangle maps for [[Maryland|Maryland]] published between 1884 and 1972 use the:  
*United States Geological Survey. ''Topographic Maps of the United States''. Suitland, Maryland: National Archives and Records Service, 1976. The maps are arranged alphabetically by the name of the quadrangle on the following films:
*United States Geological Survey. ''Topographic Maps of the United States''. Suitland, Maryland: National Archives and Records Service, 1976. The maps are arranged alphabetically by the name of the quadrangle on the following films:
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*Film numbers for additional and more recent topographical maps are listed in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under UNITED STATES - MAPS.  
*Film numbers for additional and more recent topographical maps are listed in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under UNITED STATES - MAPS.  
*To see changes in county boundaries, use:&nbsp;Long, John H., ed. ''Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia atlas of Historical County Boundaries.'' New York: Charles Schribner’s Sons, 1996. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=779549&disp=Delaware%2C+Maryland%2C+District+of+Colu%20%20&columns=*,0,0 975 E3L].) This volume is part of a proposed 40-volume reference work under the common title “Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.” It intends to trace boundary changes from the earliest date to 1990, leaving no gaps. It also intends to provide a frame of reference for understanding boundary changes.  
*To see changes in county boundaries, use:&nbsp;Long, John H., ed. ''Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia atlas of Historical County Boundaries.'' New York: Charles Schribner’s Sons, 1996. (Family History Library book {{FHL|779549|title-id|disp=975 E3L}}.) This volume is part of a proposed 40-volume reference work under the common title “Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.” It intends to trace boundary changes from the earliest date to 1990, leaving no gaps. It also intends to provide a frame of reference for understanding boundary changes.  
*Also see: ''Maryland, Delaware Atlas and Gazetteer''. DeLorme Mapping. 4th ed., Freeport, Maine: DeLorme, 2004. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1355097&disp=Maryland%2C+Delaware+atlas+%26+gazetteer%20%20&columns=*,0,0 975 E7md] .)  
*Also see: ''Maryland, Delaware Atlas and Gazetteer''. DeLorme Mapping. 4th ed., Freeport, Maine: DeLorme, 2004. (Family History Library book {{FHL|1355097|title-id|disp=975 E7md}} .)  
*The&nbsp;Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog lists more maps under:  
*The&nbsp;Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog lists more maps under:  
*Selected Maryland Out-of-print historical maps can be viewed online at [http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/maryland/index.html Historical Maps of Maryland].  
*Selected Maryland Out-of-print historical maps can be viewed online at [http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/maryland/index.html Historical Maps of Maryland].  
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