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=== Online Resources ===
=== Online Resources ===
 
*'''1910-2017''' [https://archives.utah.gov/digital/887.htm Utah Official Highway Maps]
*[http://www.mapofus.org/utah/ Maps of Utah from MapofUS.org]. Includes boundary changes map.  
*[http://www.mapofus.org/utah/ Maps of Utah from MapofUS.org]. Includes boundary changes map.  
*[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/pages/Utah.html Newberry ''Atlas of Historical County Boundaries''] for Utah  
*[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/pages/Utah.html Newberry ''Atlas of Historical County Boundaries''] for Utah  
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Maps and atlases are used to locate the places where your ancestors lived. They identify political boundaries, names of places, geographical features, cemeteries, churches, and migration routes.  
Maps and atlases are used to locate the places where your ancestors lived. They identify political boundaries, names of places, geographical features, cemeteries, churches, and migration routes.  


Historical maps are especially useful for finding communities that no longer exist and old county boundaries. The Family History Library has maps for some Utah counties and a few of the larger cities. Some of the city maps list the property owners.  
Historical maps are especially useful for finding communities that no longer exist and old county boundaries. The Family History Library has maps for some Utah counties and a few of the larger cities. Some of the city maps list the property owners.


=== Published atlases and maps  ===
=== Published atlases and maps  ===
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