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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/rhodeisland/ Maps of Rhode Island from MapofUS.org]. Includes boundary changes map.  
*[http://www.mapofus.org/rhodeisland/ Maps of Rhode Island from MapofUS.org]. Includes boundary changes map.  
*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/pages/Rhode_Island.html Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries]  
*[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/pages/Rhode_Island.html Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries]  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=16876 Official gazetteer of Rhode Island] ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=16876 Official gazetteer of Rhode Island] ($)
*[https://www.loc.gov/resource/g3701sm.gct00482/?sp=1 McConnell's Historical Maps of the United States]
*[http://www.censusfinder.com/mapri.htm Rhode Island County Map]
*[http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf United States Census Bureau State and County Map]


==Printed Publications==
The Rhode Island Historical Society's map collection is very extensive. The Family History Library also has a few maps of [[Rhode Island Genealogy|Rhode Island]], including some of the colonial era and early plantations.  
*Wright, Marion I. and Robert J. Sullivan, ''The Rhode Island Atlas'' (Providence: Rhode Island Publication Society, 1982) {{WorldCat|9652183|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|70114|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.5 E62}}


==Background==
*Wright, Marion I. and Robert J. Sullivan, ''The Rhode Island Atlas'' (Providence: Rhode Island Publication Society, 1982) {{WorldCat|9652183|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|70114|item|disp=FHL book 974.5 E62}}  
*See [[Maps | Maps]] for more information.
 
The Rhode Island Historical Society's map collection is very extensive. The FamilySearch Library also has a few maps of [[Rhode Island Genealogy|Rhode Island]], including some of the colonial era and early plantations.
 
*[https://www.loc.gov/resource/g3701sm.gct00482/?sp=1 McConnell's Historical Maps of the United States] at Library of Congress
*Wright, Marion I. and Robert J. Sullivan, ''The Rhode Island Atlas'' (Providence: Rhode Island Publication Society, 1982) {{WorldCat|9652183|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|70114|item|disp=FS Catalog book 974.5 E62}}  


*[http://www.censusfinder.com/mapri.htm Rhode Island County Map]
*[http://www.censusfinder.com/mapri.htm Rhode Island County Map]
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*[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]. 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 Family History Library has several maps of Rhode Island. To access these maps through the FamilySearch Catalog, use the Place-names Search for:
:*RHODE ISLAND - MAPS
:*RHODE ISLAND, [COUNTY] - MAPS
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Rhode Island Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Rhode Island Background
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Local Research Resources

Online Resources[edit | edit source]

The Rhode Island Historical Society's map collection is very extensive. The Family History Library also has a few maps of Rhode Island, including some of the colonial era and early plantations.

  • The Family History Library has several maps of Rhode Island. To access these maps through the FamilySearch Catalog, use the Place-names Search for:
  • RHODE ISLAND - MAPS
  • RHODE ISLAND, [COUNTY] - MAPS