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Maps can help you find where your ancestors lived. Maps can show churches, geographical features, transportation routes, and neighboring towns.  
Maps can help you find where your ancestors lived. Maps can show churches, geographical features, transportation routes, and neighboring towns.  
See [[German Empire Map from Research Guidance]].


[http://www.library.wisc.edu/etext/ravenstein/home.html ''Ravenstein's Atlas of the German Empire''] covers Germany as it existed between 1871 and 1914. The maps and accompanying gazetteer from the University of Wisconsin Libraries can be downloaded in sections. Once downloaded, each colored map can be enlarged to show details. Localities are charted down to the parish level.   
[http://www.library.wisc.edu/etext/ravenstein/home.html ''Ravenstein's Atlas of the German Empire''] covers Germany as it existed between 1871 and 1914. The maps and accompanying gazetteer from the University of Wisconsin Libraries can be downloaded in sections. Once downloaded, each colored map can be enlarged to show details. Localities are charted down to the parish level.   
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