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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] | |||
*[ | ==Background== | ||
*See [[Maps | Maps]] for more information. | |||
Many maps of [[Oregon, United States Genealogy|Oregon]] are available online. | 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]. | ||
[http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf United States Census Bureau State and County Map]. | [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. | ||
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}}). | 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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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).}} | 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).}} | ||
[[Category:Oregon, United States|Maps]][[Category:Maps of the United States by state]] | [[Category:Oregon, United States|Maps]][[Category:Maps of the United States by state]] | ||
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