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A source for detailed [[Portal:Wisconsin|Wisconsin]] maps is the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. The collection includes land ownership maps, survey maps, aerial maps, state and county atlases, fire insurance maps, and topographical maps. | A source for detailed [[Portal:Wisconsin|Wisconsin]] maps is the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. The collection includes land ownership maps, survey maps, aerial maps, state and county atlases, fire insurance maps, and topographical maps. | ||
[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. | |||
One of the largest collections of maps for the entire United States is that of the American Geographical Society. These records are now at: | One of the largest collections of maps for the entire United States is that of the American Geographical Society. These records are now at: | ||
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To see changes in county boundaries, use: | To see changes in county boundaries, use: | ||
*Long, John H., ed. ''Historical Atlas and Chronology of County Boundaries, 1788–1980'''. Scale: 1:633,600. Vols. 1–5. Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1984. ('''Family History Library 973 E7hL v. 1–5; fiche 6051426–30.) Maps show when and where each county changed boundaries. Maps for Wisconsin are in volume 3 (fiche 6051428 | *Long, John H., ed. ''Historical Atlas and Chronology of County Boundaries, 1788–1980'''. Scale: 1:633,600. Vols. 1–5. Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1984. (''''''<b>Family History Library 973 E7hL v. 1–5; fiche 6051426–30.) Maps show when and where each county changed boundaries. Maps for Wisconsin are in volume 3 (fiche 6051428</b>). | ||
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