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Online Resources[edit | edit source]

Wyoming Maps from MapofUS.org Includes boundary change map.

The University of Wyoming in Laramie has a fine collection of maps and atlases including the Hebard Historic Map Collection which includes online images. The Wyoming State Engineer's Office at Cheyenne has a large library of technical maps.

The Family History Library has a few maps of Wyoming. These show trails, roads, forts, migration routes, and other features. Atlases that describe Wyoming's progression from Indian lands through various territorial designations are on Family History Library film 002083.

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.

The Wyoming State Archives has an on-line state Historic Map Collection. The Historic Map Case Collection includes more than 12,000 over-sized maps, plans, certificates, posters, newspapers, etc of subjects ranging from Wyoming to the United States as a whole. The collection requires a username and password which is provided to the public.

Web Sites[edit | edit source]

David Rumsey Map Collection is a large online collection of rare, old, antique historical atlases, globes, maps, charts plus other cartographic treasures.

University of Wyoming Collection

University of Texas Collection

Printable maps are also available from the National Atlas of the United States

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-== Online Resources ==
+=== 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/wyoming/ Wyoming Maps from MapofUS.org] Includes boundary change map.
-*[http://www.uwyo.edu/ University of Wyoming] in Laramie has a fine collection of maps and atlases
-*[http://libguides.uwyo.edu/content.php?pid=285920&sid=2353188 Hebard Historic Map Collection]
-*[https://sites.google.com/a/wyo.gov/seo/ Wyoming State Engineer's Office] at Cheyenne has a large library of
-*[https://sites.google.com/a/wyo.gov/seo/documents-data/maps-and-spatial-data technical maps].
-*[http://www.davidrumsey.com/directory/where/Wyoming/ David Rumsey Map Collection] is a large online collection of rare, old, antique historical atlases, globes, maps, charts plus other cartographic treasures.
-*[http://www.uwyo.edu/ University of Wyoming Collection]
-*[http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/wyoming.html University of Texas Collection]<br>
-==Background==
+The [http://www.uwyo.edu/ University of Wyoming] in Laramie has a fine collection of maps and atlases including the [http://libguides.uwyo.edu/content.php?pid=285920&sid=2353188 Hebard Historic Map Collection] which includes online images. The [https://sites.google.com/a/wyo.gov/seo/ Wyoming State Engineer's Office] at Cheyenne has a large library of [https://sites.google.com/a/wyo.gov/seo/documents-data/maps-and-spatial-data technical maps].
-*See [[Maps | Maps]] for more information.
-The [https://familysearch.org/locations/saltlakecity-library FamilySearch Library] has a few maps of [[Wyoming Genealogy|Wyoming]]. These show trails, roads, forts, migration routes, and other features. Atlases that describe Wyoming's progression from Indian lands through various territorial designations are on FS Library film {{FSC|002083|film|disp=002083}}.
+The [https://familysearch.org/locations/saltlakecity-library Family History Library] has a few maps of [[Wyoming Genealogy|Wyoming]]. These show trails, roads, forts, migration routes, and other features. Atlases that describe Wyoming's progression from Indian lands through various territorial designations are on Family History Library film {{FHL|002083|film|disp=002083}}.
-[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://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.
 The Wyoming State Archives has an on-line state [http://wyoarchives.state.wy.us/Archives/Maps.aspx Historic Map Collection]. The Historic Map Case Collection includes more than 12,000 over-sized maps, plans, certificates, posters, newspapers, etc of subjects ranging from Wyoming to the United States as a whole. The collection requires a username and password which is provided to the public.
-*Printable maps are also available from the [https://nationalmap.gov/small_scale/printable.html National Atlas of the United States]
+=== Web Sites  ===
+*[http://www.davidrumsey.com/directory/where/Wyoming/ David Rumsey Map Collection] is a large online collection of rare, old, antique historical atlases, globes, maps, charts plus other cartographic treasures.
+*[http://www.uwyo.edu/ University of Wyoming Collection]
+*[http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/wyoming.html University of Texas Collection]<br>
+*Printable maps are also available from the [http://nationalatlas.gov/printable.html National Atlas of the United States]
+{{Wyoming|Wyoming}}
 [[Category:Wyoming, United States|Maps]] [[Category:Maps_of_the_United_States_by_state]]