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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.

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.

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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+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.
+[http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf United States Census Bureau State and County Map]. &nbsp;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://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.
+'''Online Resources'''
+http://www.delamare.unr.edu/maps/digitalcollections/nvhistory/
-[[Category:Nevada, United States]][[Category:Maps of the United States by state]]
+More recent Maps can be found at:
+<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|Maps]]