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Some useful maps are found in ''Mississippi Maps, 1816-1873'' (Jackson, Mississippi: Mississippi Department of Archives and History, 1970; FHL book Q 976.2 A1 No. 1).  
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== 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/mississippi/ Maps of Mississippi from MapofUS.org]. Includes boundary changes map.  
*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/pages/Mississippi.html Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries]<br><br>


==Background==
[[Portal:Mississippi|Mississippi]] maps for 1823, 1838, 1857, 1862, 1878, 1884, and 1917 are on FHL film 002083 items 5-12.  
*See [[Maps | Maps]] for more information.
Some useful maps are found in ''Mississippi Maps, 1816-1873'' (Jackson, Mississippi: Mississippi Department of Archives and History, 1970; FamilySearch Library {{FSC|151985|title-id|disp=book Q 976.2 A1 No. 1}}).  


[[Mississippi Genealogy|Mississippi]] maps for 1823, 1838, 1857, 1862, 1878, 1884, and 1917 are on {{FSC|002083|film|disp=FS Library film 002083 items 5-12}}.
The University of Mississippi has a large collection of maps dating from 1900. The Mississippi Department of Archives and History has a smaller collection of maps but has useful atlases and national gazetteers.<br>
 
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The University of Mississippi has a large collection of maps dating from 1900. The Mississippi Department of Archives and History has a smaller collection of maps but has useful atlases and national gazetteers.
[[Category:Mississippi]]
 
The [http://mdah.ms.gov/ Mississippi Department of Archives and History] has a digital [https://da.mdah.ms.gov/series/maps Historical Map Collection.<br>]
 
[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.
 
[https://nationalmap.gov/small_scale/printable.html Printable maps] are also available from the National Atlas of the United States.
[[Category:Maps of the United States by state]]
[[Category:Mississippi, United States]]

Revision as of 09:54, 20 May 2008

Some useful maps are found in Mississippi Maps, 1816-1873 (Jackson, Mississippi: Mississippi Department of Archives and History, 1970; FHL book Q 976.2 A1 No. 1).

Mississippi maps for 1823, 1838, 1857, 1862, 1878, 1884, and 1917 are on FHL film 002083 items 5-12.

The University of Mississippi has a large collection of maps dating from 1900. The Mississippi Department of Archives and History has a smaller collection of maps but has useful atlases and national gazetteers.