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To learn more about maps in general, go to the '''[[Maps | Maps Record Page]]'''. | To learn more about maps in general, go to the '''[[Maps | Maps Record Page]]'''. | ||
== Online Maps | ==Online Maps== | ||
*[https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/view/search?q=Alabama&sort=Pub_Date,Pub_List_No,Series_No David Rumsey Historical Maps Collection] | *[https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/view/search?q=Alabama&sort=Pub_Date,Pub_List_No,Series_No David Rumsey Historical Maps Collection] | ||
*[https://www.oldmapsonline.org/en/Alabama#bbox=-88.47313556999997,30.13752206999999,-84.88828852999998,35.008112070000024&q=&date_from=0&date_to=9999&scale_from=&scale_to= Old Maps Online Collection] | *[https://www.oldmapsonline.org/en/Alabama#bbox=-88.47313556999997,30.13752206999999,-84.88828852999998,35.008112070000024&q=&date_from=0&date_to=9999&scale_from=&scale_to= Old Maps Online Collection] | ||
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*[https://collections.lib.uwm.edu/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/alabama?CISOBOX1=alabama UWM American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection] | *[https://collections.lib.uwm.edu/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/alabama?CISOBOX1=alabama UWM American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection] | ||
*[https://geodata.lib.berkeley.edu/?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=alabama+map University of California Berkeley Library GeoData] | *[https://geodata.lib.berkeley.edu/?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=alabama+map University of California Berkeley Library GeoData] | ||
*[https:// | *[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/pages/Alabama.html Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries] | ||
*[http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/index.html Alabama Historical Maps] | *[http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/index.html Alabama Historical Maps] | ||
*[https://www.loc.gov/collections/sanborn-maps Sanborn Fire Maps at the Library of Congress] | *[https://www.loc.gov/collections/sanborn-maps Sanborn Fire Maps at the Library of Congress] | ||
*[https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/topoview/viewer/#7/32.649/-86.688 USGS Topographic Maps ] | *[https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/topoview/viewer/#7/32.649/-86.688 USGS Topographic Maps] | ||
== Tips for Using Maps | ==Tips for Using Maps== | ||
Maps must be used carefully for several reasons: | Maps must be used carefully for several reasons: | ||
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For more tips and information on using maps, go to the general'''[[Maps | Maps Record Page]]'''. | For more tips and information on using maps, go to the general'''[[Maps | Maps Record Page]]'''. | ||
=== Types of Maps | ===Types of Maps=== | ||
Different types of maps help you in different ways, for example: | Different types of maps help you in different ways, for example: | ||
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==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
*Dodd, Donald B. ''Historical Atlas of Alabama.'' Tuscaloosa, Alabama: University of Alabama Press, 1974. {{FHL|192413|item|disp=FHL Book 976.1 E7d}}. Included are maps that show the location of forts, Indian land cessions with their dates, and county boundaries from 1819 to 1972. | |||
*''Alabama: Atlas of Historical County Boundaries''. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1996. {{FHL|775070|item|disp=FHL Book 976.1 E3s}}. This book has maps showing when and where each county changed boundaries. | *Dodd, Donald B. ''Historical Atlas of Alabama.'' Tuscaloosa, Alabama: University of Alabama Press, 1974. {{FHL|192413|item|disp=FHL Book 976.1 E7d}}. Included are maps that show the location of forts, Indian land cessions with their dates, and county boundaries from 1819 to 1972. | ||
*Jackson, Richard C. ''Historical and Genealogical Atlas of North America.'' Provo, Utah: Gentech Press, 1974. {{FHL|267939|item|disp=FHL Book 973 E3j; Film 908951 item2}}. See pages 36 and 93. | *''Alabama: Atlas of Historical County Boundaries''. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1996. {{FHL|775070|item|disp=FHL Book 976.1 E3s}}. This book has maps showing when and where each county changed boundaries. | ||
*Jackson, Richard C. ''Historical and Genealogical Atlas of North America.'' Provo, Utah: Gentech Press, 1974. {{FHL|267939|item|disp=FHL Book 973 E3j; Film 908951 item2}}. See pages 36 and 93. | |||
*Maps for 1800, 1808, 1809, 1812, 1815, 1818, 1820, 1823, 1825, 1830, 1832, 1840, 1850, 1870, and 1903 are included in Marilyn Davis Barefield’s ''Researching in Alabama: A Genealogical Guide''. Easley, S.C.: Southern Historical Press, 1987. {{FHL|976.1 D27b|disp=FHL Book 976.1 D27b}}. | *Maps for 1800, 1808, 1809, 1812, 1815, 1818, 1820, 1823, 1825, 1830, 1832, 1840, 1850, 1870, and 1903 are included in Marilyn Davis Barefield’s ''Researching in Alabama: A Genealogical Guide''. Easley, S.C.: Southern Historical Press, 1987. {{FHL|976.1 D27b|disp=FHL Book 976.1 D27b}}. | ||
[[Category:Alabama, United States]] | [[Category:Alabama, United States]] | ||
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