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Beginning Research

Record Types

Nevada Background

Cultural Groups

Local Research Resources

Online Resources[edit | edit source]

See United States Maps for more resources.
Atlas of Historical County Boundaries at the Newberry Library
Geographical Names Information System
Maps of Nevada from MapofUS.org - Includes boundary changes map
Nevada State Library and Archives
University of Nevada—Reno
University of Nevada—Las Vegas

Background[edit | edit source]

See Maps for more information.

The libraries of the University of Nevada—Reno and the University of Nevada—Las Vegas have large collections of maps and atlases. The Nevada State Library and Archives also has a good map collection.

Maps of the Nevada area for 1862, 1878, 1884, and 1917 are available at the FamilySearch Library (See FS Library film 002083.) The FamilySearch Library also has a small collection of county and city maps.

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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-===  Online Resources  ===
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+==  Online Resources  ==
+*See [[United States Maps]] for more resources.
+*[https://publications.newberry.org/ahcb/pages/Nevada.html Atlas of Historical County Boundaries] at the Newberry Library
+*[https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/search/names Geographical Names Information System]
+*[http://www.mapofus.org/nevada/ Maps of Nevada from MapofUS.org] - Includes boundary changes map
+*[http://nsla.nevadaculture.org/ Nevada State Library and Archives]
+*[http://www.unr.edu/content/ University of Nevada—Reno]
+*[http://www.unlv.edu/ University of Nevada—Las Vegas]
-*http://www.delamare.unr.edu/maps/digitalcollections/nvhistory/
+==Background==
+*See [[Maps | Maps]] for more information.
+The libraries of the [http://www.unr.edu/content/ University of Nevada—Reno] and the [http://www.unlv.edu/ University of Nevada—Las Vegas] have large collections of maps and atlases. The [http://nsla.nevadaculture.org/ Nevada State Library and Archives] also has a good map collection.
-More recent maps can be found at:
+Maps of the Nevada area for 1862, 1878, 1884, and 1917 are available at the FamilySearch Library (See {{FSC|334827|title-id|disp=FS Library film 002083}}.) The FamilySearch Library also has a small collection of county and city maps.
-*http://maps.google.com/maps?tab=wl
-*http://www.bing.com/maps/
-*[http://www.mapofus.org/nevada/ Maps of Nevada from MapofUS.org]. Includes boundary changes map. Free!
-*[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/pages/Nevada.html Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries]<br><br>
-The libraries of the [http://www.unr.edu/content/ University of Nevada—Reno]and the [http://www.unlv.edu/ University of Nevada—Las Vegas] have large collections of maps and atlases. The [http://nsla.nevadaculture.org/ Nevada State Library and Archives]&nbsp;also has a good map collection.
+[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.
-Maps of the Nevada area&nbsp;for 1862, 1878, 1884, and 1917 are available at the Family History Library (See {{FHL|334827|title-id|disp=FHL film 002083}}.) The Family History Library also has a small collection of county and city&nbsp;maps.
-[http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf United States Census Bureau State and County Map]. &nbsp;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.
+[[Category:Nevada, United States]][[Category:Maps of the United States by state]]
-Find additional maps by using a search engine and searching for terms such as "Nevada" (or your specific location) and "Maps."
-Printable maps are also available from the National Atlas of the United States:
-*http://nationalatlas.gov/printable.html
-[[Category:Nevada, United States|Maps]][[Category:Maps of the United States by state]]