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The libraries of the University of Nevada—Renoand the University of Nevada—Las Vegas have large collections of maps and atlases. The Nevada State Library and Archivesalso has a good map collection.

Maps of the Nevada area in 1862, 1878, 1884, and 1917 are on Family History Library film 002083. The Family History Library has a small collection of individual maps.

Online Resources

http://www.delamare.unr.edu/maps/digitalcollections/nvhistory/

More recent Maps can be found at:

http://maps.google.com/maps?tab=wl

http://www.multimap.com/index/US30.htm

You can also search for additional maps by using a search engine and terms such as Nevada (or your specific location) and Maps.

Printable maps are also available from the National Atlas of the United States -- http://nationalatlas.gov/printable.html

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+Back to [[Portal:Nevada|Nevada Portal Page]]►
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+The libraries of the [http://www.unr.edu/content/ University of Nevada—Reno]and the [http://www.unlv.edu/ University of Nevada—Las Vegas] have large collections of maps and atlases. The [http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/NSLA/ Nevada State Library and Archives]also has a good map collection.
-==  Online Resources  ==
-*See [[United States Maps]] for more resources.
-*[https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/search/names Geographical Names Information System]
-*[http://www.mapofus.org/nevada/ Maps of Nevada from MapofUS.org] - Includes boundary changes map
-*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/pages/Nevada.html Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries]
-*[http://nsla.nevadaculture.org/ Nevada State Library and Archives]
-*[http://www.unr.edu/content/ University of Nevada—Reno]
-*[http://www.unlv.edu/ University of Nevada—Las Vegas]
-==Background==
+Maps of the Nevada area in 1862, 1878, 1884, and 1917 are on Family History Library&nbsp;[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=334827&disp=Scribner%27s+statistical+atlas+of+the+Un++ film 002083]. The Family History Library has a small collection of individual maps.
-*See [[Maps | Maps]] for more information.
-The libraries of the [http://www.unr.edu/content/ University of Nevada—Reno] and the [http://www.unlv.edu/ University of Nevada—Las Vegas] have large collections of maps and atlases. The [http://nsla.nevadaculture.org/ Nevada State Library and Archives] also has a good map collection.
-Maps of the Nevada area for 1862, 1878, 1884, and 1917 are available at the FamilySearch Library (See {{FSC|334827|title-id|disp=FS Library film 002083}}.) The FamilySearch Library also has a small collection of county and city maps.
+'''Online Resources'''
-[http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf United States Census Bureau State and County Map].  This map will allow you to zoom in on any state or county in the United States and read the names of all of the neighboring counties.
+http://www.delamare.unr.edu/maps/digitalcollections/nvhistory/
+More recent Maps can be found at:
-[[Category:Nevada, United States]][[Category:Maps of the United States by state]]
+<span class="link-external">http://maps.google.com/maps?tab=wl</span>
+<span class="link-external">http://www.multimap.com/index/US30.htm</span>
+You can also search for additional maps by using a search engine and terms such as Nevada (or your specific location) and Maps.
+Printable maps are also available from the National Atlas of the United States -- http://nationalatlas.gov/printable.html
+[[Category:Nevada]]