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Maps and atlases are used to locate the places where your ancestors lived. They identify political boundaries, names of places, geographical features, cemeteries, churches, and migration routes.  
Maps and atlases are used to locate the places where your ancestors lived. They identify political boundaries, names of places, geographical features, cemeteries, churches, and migration routes.  


Historical maps are especially useful for finding communities that no longer exist and old county boundaries. The Family History Library has maps for some Utah counties and a few of the larger cities. Some of the city maps list the property owners.
Historical maps are especially useful for finding communities that no longer exist and old county boundaries. The FamilySearch Library has maps for some Utah counties and a few of the larger cities. Some of the city maps list the property owners.


=== Published atlases and maps  ===
=== Published atlases and maps  ===
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[[Utah,_United_States_Genealogy|Utah, United States Genealogy]] displays a clear map showing the counties of Utah. <br>
[[Utah,_United_States_Genealogy|Utah, United States Genealogy]] displays a clear map showing the counties of Utah. <br>


The [[Brigham Young University Harold B. Lee Library|Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University]] and the [[University of Utah|Marriott Library at the University of Utah]] have excellent collections of Utah maps and atlases. The [[Utah Gazetteers]] and [[Utah Land and Property]] also help with identifying places. To find maps and atlases at the Family History Library, use the&nbsp;Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under the following:  
The [[Brigham Young University Harold B. Lee Library|Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University]] and the [[University of Utah|Marriott Library at the University of Utah]] have excellent collections of Utah maps and atlases. The [[Utah Gazetteers]] and [[Utah Land and Property]] also help with identifying places. To find maps and atlases at the FamilySearch Library, use the&nbsp;Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under the following:  


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