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Online Resources[edit | edit source]

Maps of Washington from MapofUS.org. Includes boundary changes map.

Availability[edit | edit source]

Several historical maps of Washington are found in Ralph N. Preston, Early Washington: Overland Stage Routes, Old Military Roads, Indian Battle Grounds, Old Forts, Old Gold Mines. Corvallis, Oregon: Western Guide Publishers, 1974. At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL book Q 979.7 E3e.

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.

Large collections of maps are available at the University of Washington in Seattle and Washington State University in Pullman.

The Family History Library has several maps of Washington. To access these maps through the FamilySearch Catalog, use the Place-names Search for:

WASHINGTON - MAPS
WASHINGTON, [COUNTY] - MAPS

Websites[edit | edit source]

Geology.com

Go Northwest

Printable maps are 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/washington/ Maps of Washington from MapofUS.org]. Includes boundary changes map.
-*[http://geology.com/state-map/washington.shtml Geology.com]
+=== Availability  ===
-*[http://www.gonorthwest.com/washington/washington-state-map.htm Go Northwest]
-==Printed Publications==
+*Several historical maps of [[Washington, United States Genealogy|Washington]] are found in Ralph N. Preston, ''Early Washington: Overland Stage Routes, Old Military Roads, Indian Battle Grounds, Old Forts, Old Gold Mines.'' Corvallis, Oregon: Western Guide Publishers, 1974. {{WorldCat|1094349|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|207444|item|disp=FHL book Q 979.7 E3e}}.
-*Several historical maps of [[Washington, United States Genealogy|Washington]] are found in Ralph N. Preston, ''Early Washington: Overland Stage Routes, Old Military Roads, Indian Battle Grounds, Old Forts, Old Gold Mines.'' Corvallis, Oregon: Western Guide Publishers, 1974. {{WorldCat|1094349|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|207444|item|disp=FS Catalog book Q 979.7 E3e}}.
-==Background  ==
-*See [[Maps | Maps]] for more information.
 *[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.
 *Large collections of maps are available at the [http://www.lib.washington.edu/Maps/ University of Washington in Seattle] and [http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/masc/finders/map.htm Washington State University in Pullman.]
-*Printable maps are available from the [https://nationalmap.gov/small_scale/printable.html National Atlas of the United States]
+*The Family History Library has several maps of Washington. To access these maps through the FamilySearch Catalog, use the Place-names Search for:
+:*WASHINGTON - MAPS
+:*WASHINGTON, [COUNTY] - MAPS
+=== Websites  ===
+*[http://geology.com/state-map/washington.shtml Geology.com]
+*[http://www.gonorthwest.com/washington/washington-state-map.htm Go Northwest]
+*Printable maps are available from the [http://nationalatlas.gov/printable.html National Atlas of the United States]
+ {{Washington|Washington}}
 [[Category:Washington, United States|Maps]][[Category:Maps_of_the_United_States_by_state]]