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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://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf United States Census Bureau State and County Map]. | *[http://www.mapofus.org/kansas/ Maps of Kansas from MapofUS.org]. Includes boundary changes map. | ||
*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/pages/Kansas.html Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries] | |||
*[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://www.davidrumsey.com/ David Rumsey Map Collection] has numerous historical maps of Kansas at his website. His focus is mostly 18th and 19th Century maps. | |||
*[http://www.mygenealogyhound.com/maps/kansas-maps/kansas-county-maps.asp My Genealogy Hound] has free access to historic county maps for some Kansas Counties. | |||
*[http://www.hearthstonelegacy.com/kansas-county-map.htm State map of Kansas] showing the location of each Kansas County is on Hearthstone Legacy.<br> | |||
The | ==Printed Publications== | ||
*Baughman, Robert W. ''Kansas in Maps''. Topeka, Kansas: Kansas State Historical Society, 1961. {{FSC|47044|title-id|disp=(FS Library book Q 978.1 E7br.)}} The history of the state is depicted in a variety of maps. * | |||
*Baughman, Robert W.: [http://specialcollections.wichita.edu/collections/maps/index.asp A Collection of Digitized Kansas Maps] * | |||
*''Official State Atlas of Kansas''. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: L.H. Everts, 1887. Reprint. Kansas Council of Genealogical Societies, 1982. {{FSC|27583|title-id|disp=(FamilySearch Library book Q 978.1 E7o.)}} This includes many city plats, township maps, and directories of residents. * | |||
*Socolofsky, Homer E., and Huber Self. ''Historical Atlas of Kansas''. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1972. {{FSC|561496|title-id|disp=(FS Library book 978.1 E3s.)}} * | |||
Printable maps are also available from the National Atlas of the United States -- | ==Background== | ||
The University of Kansas in Lawrence at http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/ has the largest collection of maps in the state. Kansas State University in Manhattan at http://www.k-state.edu/ also has a large collection. The FamilySearch Library has a small collection of maps. Printable maps are also available from the National Atlas of the United States -- https://nationalmap.gov/small_scale/printable.html | |||
==Types of Maps== | |||
*See [[Maps | Maps]] for more information. | |||
[[Category:Kansas|Maps]] | [[Category:Kansas, United States|Maps]] [[Category:Maps_of_the_United_States_by_state]] | ||
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