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| The [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]] has plat books and surveys for the [[District of Columbia Genealogy|District of Columbia]] for 1793 to 1796, 1809, and 1853 to 1883 and the Brewer Collection of Georgetown plats and surveys, 1809 to 1891. The [[Library of Congress]] also has an extensive map collection. | | The [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]] has plat books and surveys for the [[District of Columbia Genealogy|District of Columbia]] for 1793 to 1796, 1809, and 1853 to 1883 and the Brewer Collection of Georgetown plats and surveys, 1809 to 1891. The [[Library of Congress]] also has an extensive map collection. |
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| Microfilm {{FHL|1377700}} includes ward maps of Washington, DC for the years 1829, 1836, 1846, 1855, and 1868 and ward diagrams for 1801-1853. The wards were abolished in 1871, so only census enumeration districts were used for the censuses after 1870. The [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library Family History Library]] also has National Geographic maps that show historic sites and geographic features (Book {{FHL|975 E7n}}; Map {{FHL|975.3 E7na}}). | | Microfilm {{FHL|1377700}} includes ward maps of Washington, DC for the years 1829, 1836, 1846, 1855, and 1868 and ward diagrams for 1801-1853. The wards were abolished in 1871, so only census enumeration districts were used for the censuses after 1870. The [[Family History Library]] also has National Geographic maps that show historic sites and geographic features (Book {{FHL|975 E7n}}; Map {{FHL|975.3 E7na}}). |
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| Modern city street maps can be purchased from The Map Store, Incorporated, 1636 "I" Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006. | | Modern city street maps can be purchased from The Map Store, Incorporated, 1636 "I" Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006. |