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 ==== On the Web  ====
-*The Newberry Library has produced free [http://www.newberry.org/ahcbp/download_index.html historical county border maps] for each U.S. state which are usable on GIS software and Google Maps.
+[http://www.goldbug.com/map/sitefinder.html GoldBug.com] allows users to plot a town (even an extinct town) and show it on Google Maps.
-*The Newberry Library has created a [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/ clickable US map ]that is a great aid to checking out boundaries.
-*[http://www.goldbug.com/store/animap3.html AniMap and SiteFinder]&nbsp;are two mapping products integrated on CD-ROM which allow users to plot a town and draw county borders around it for any year.&nbsp;However, AniMap's&nbsp;historical county border maps are also available online at [http://www.familyhistory101.com/map_county.html FamilyHistory101.com]. [http://www.goldbug.com/map/sitefinder.html Sitefinder Online] allows users to plot a town (even an extinct town) and show it on Google Maps.
+State and County Boundary Maps:
-*The [http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf US Census Bureau 2003 US State and County Boundaries Map]. &nbsp;This is a map that shows the entire United States broken down into counties. &nbsp;You can zoom in and read the county names, even counties in neighboring states.
-*[http://randymajors.com/p/maps.html Historical County Boundary Maps], by Randy Majors, allows users to type a current location and choose a year in order to display what the county boundaries were at that time and place. You can easily change decades to see additional boundary changes. Clicking in the county area brings up a brief history of the last boundary change. <br>
+*[http://www.maps.n2genealogy.com/#county State and County Boundary Maps] (N2gealogy.com) are available online. This is a very easy to use map collection that allows you to choose a state and click through the years as the state and its counties evolve. It also allows you to see a map of the state for specific census years (see the links below the map).
+*[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp Historical county border maps] (Newberry Library) are available online for each U.S. state which are usable on GIS software and Google Maps.
+*[http://randymajors.com/p/maps.html Historical County Boundary Maps] (RandyMajors.com), allows users to type a current location and choose a year in order to display what the county boundaries were at that time and place. You can easily change decades to see additional boundary changes. Clicking in the county area brings up a brief history of the last boundary change.
+*[http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf  2003 US State and County Boundaries Map] (US Census Bureau). This is a map that shows the entire United States broken down into counties. You can zoom in and read the county names, even counties in neighboring states.
 ==== Recommended Books  ====