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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/oregon/ Maps of Oregon from MapofUS.org]. Includes boundary changes map. Free! |
| | *[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/pages/Oregon.html Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries] |
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| *[http://www.mapofus.org/oregon/ Maps of Oregon from MapofUS.org]. Includes boundary changes map. Free!
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| *[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/pages/Oregon.html Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries]
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| Many maps of [[Oregon, United States Genealogy|Oregon]] are available online. To find some of them use a search engine with the terms '''[http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Oregon+Maps&btnG=Google+Search Oregon and Maps]'''.
| | ==Background== |
| | *See [[Maps | Maps]] for more information. |
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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. | | Many maps of [[Oregon, United States Genealogy|Oregon]] are available online. To find some of them use a search engine with the terms [http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Oregon+Maps&btnG=Google+Search Oregon and Maps]. |
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| A statewide collection of maps is Ralph N. Preston, ''Historical Maps of Oregon: Overland Stage Routes, Old Military Roads, Indian Battle Grounds, Old Forts, and Old Gold Mines'' (Corvallis, Oregon: Western Guide Publishers, 1972; Family History Library book Q {{FHL|144224|title-id|disp=979.5 E3h}}).
| | [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. |
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| A useful source on county boundaries is Erma Skyles Brown, ''Oregon County Boundary Change Maps, 1843-1916'' (Lebanon, Oregon: End of Trail Researchers, 1970; Family History Library {{FHL|21362|title-id|disp=book 979.5 E7b; film 908033 item 2; fiche 6051182).}} | | A statewide collection of maps is Ralph N. Preston, ''Historical Maps of Oregon: Overland Stage Routes, Old Military Roads, Indian Battle Grounds, Old Forts, and Old Gold Mines'' (Corvallis, Oregon: Western Guide Publishers, 1972; FS Library book Q {{FSC|144224|title-id|disp=979.5 E3h}}). |
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| The Family History Library has a few Oregon maps. Large collections of maps are available at the University of Oregon in Eugene and at Oregon State University in Corvallis.
| | A useful source on county boundaries is Erma Skyles Brown, ''Oregon County Boundary Change Maps, 1843-1916'' (Lebanon, Oregon: End of Trail Researchers, 1970; FamilySearch Library {{FSC|21362|title-id|disp=book 979.5 E7b; film 908033 item 2; fiche 6051182).}} |
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| Printable maps are also available from the National Atlas of the United States -- https://nationalmap.gov/small_scale/printable.html<br><br>{{Oregon|Oregon}}
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