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For maps showing the county boundary changes in the New York City area, see: | For maps showing the county boundary changes in the New York City area, see: | ||
Thorne, Kathryn Ford, compiler. ''New York Atlas of Historical County Boundaries''. New York, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993. (Family History Library book 974.7 | Thorne, Kathryn Ford, compiler. ''New York Atlas of Historical County Boundaries''. New York, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=471644&disp=New+York+atlas+of+historical+county+boun%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.7 E7t].) Maps show when and where each county changed boundaries from colonial times to 1990. | ||
To find 7.5-, 15-, and 30-minute topographic quadrangle maps for New York published between 1884 and 1972, use: | To find 7.5-, 15-, and 30-minute topographic quadrangle maps for New York published between 1884 and 1972, use: | ||
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United States Geological Survey. ''Topographic Maps of the United States: Historical Reference File''. Suitland, Maryland: National Archives and Records Service, 1978. The maps are arranged alphabetically by the name of the quadrangle: | United States Geological Survey. ''Topographic Maps of the United States: Historical Reference File''. Suitland, Maryland: National Archives and Records Service, 1978. The maps are arranged alphabetically by the name of the quadrangle: | ||
*Adams-Buffalo (Family History Library film 1433814) | *Adams-Buffalo (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=154455&disp=Topographic+maps+of+the+United+States++&first=101&last=200&columns=*,0,0 1433814]) | ||
*Buffalo-Cambridge (Family History Library film 1433815) | *Buffalo-Cambridge (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=154455&disp=Topographic+maps+of+the+United+States++&first=101&last=200&columns=*,0,0 1433815]) | ||
*Cuyler-Grindstone (Family History Library film 1433816) | *Cuyler-Grindstone (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=154455&disp=Topographic+maps+of+the+United+States++&first=101&last=200&columns=*,0,0 1433816]) | ||
*Grindstone-Ithaca (Family History Library film 1433817) | *Grindstone-Ithaca (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=154455&disp=Topographic+maps+of+the+United+States++&first=101&last=200&columns=*,0,0 1433817]) | ||
*Kasoag-Monticello (Family History Library film 1433818) | *Kasoag-Monticello (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=154455&disp=Topographic+maps+of+the+United+States++&first=101&last=200&columns=*,0,0 1433818]) | ||
*Mt. Marcy-Owla Head (Family History Library film 1433819) | *Mt. Marcy-Owla Head (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=154455&disp=Topographic+maps+of+the+United+States++&first=101&last=200&columns=*,0,0 1433819]) | ||
*Oxford-Port Jarvis (Family History Library film 1433820) | *Oxford-Port Jarvis (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=154455&disp=Topographic+maps+of+the+United+States++&first=101&last=200&columns=*,0,0 1433820]) | ||
*Rochester-Roxbury (Family History Library film 1433821) | *Rochester-Roxbury (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=154455&disp=Topographic+maps+of+the+United+States++&first=101&last=200&columns=*,0,0 1433821]) | ||
*Stoney Creek-Yankee Lake (Family History Library film 1433822) | *Stoney Creek-Yankee Lake (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=154455&disp=Topographic+maps+of+the+United+States++&first=101&last=200&columns=*,0,0 1433822]) | ||
To get the name of the quadrangle, use the ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America'', mentioned in the "[[New York Gazetteers|Gazetteers]]" section of this outline. | To get the name of the quadrangle, use the ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America'', mentioned in the "[[New York Gazetteers|Gazetteers]]" section of this outline. | ||
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For a list of the county atlases of New York see: | For a list of the county atlases of New York see: | ||
Wright, Albert Hazen. ''A Check List of the County Atlases of New York''. Ithaca, New York: A. H. Wright, 1943. (Family History Library book 974.7 A1 #244 fiche 609391.) This is study number 4 of New York Historical Source Studies. | Wright, Albert Hazen. ''A Check List of the County Atlases of New York''. Ithaca, New York: A. H. Wright, 1943. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=218623&disp=New+York+historical+source+studies%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.7 A1 #244 fiche 609391].) This is study number 4 of New York Historical Source Studies. | ||
You can order free maps of individual counties from local tourist bureaus and chambers of commerce. Most county highway departments sell county maps for a dollar or two. You can obtain a current price list with addresses called "Information on County Highway Maps" from: | You can order free maps of individual counties from local tourist bureaus and chambers of commerce. Most county highway departments sell county maps for a dollar or two. You can obtain a current price list with addresses called "Information on County Highway Maps" from: | ||