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Excellent reproductions of Virginia maps are found in:  
Excellent reproductions of Virginia maps are found in:  


*Stephenson, Richard W. ''The Cartography of Northern Virginia: Facsimile Reproductions of Maps Dating From 1608 to 1915''. Fairfax, Virginia: Fairfax County, Virginia, 1981. (FamilySearch Library book {{FSC|359686|title-id|disp=Q 975.5 E7s}}.)
*Stephenson, Richard W. ''The Cartography of Northern Virginia: Facsimile Reproductions of Maps Dating From 1608 to 1915''. Fairfax, Virginia: Fairfax County, Virginia, 1981. (FamilySearch Library book {{FSC|359686|title-id|disp=Q 975.5 E7s}}.)


Atlases and land ownership maps are available for many counties and larger cities at the [[Library of Congress]] (see [[United States Maps]]) and at other large libraries.  
Atlases and land ownership maps are available for many counties and larger cities at the [[Library of Congress]] (see [[United States Maps]]) and at other large libraries.  


[http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf United States Census Bureau State and County Map].  This map will allow you to zoom in on any state or county in the United States and read the names of all of the neighboring counties.  
[http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf United States Census Bureau State and County Map]. This map will allow you to zoom in on any state or county in the United States and read the names of all of the neighboring counties.  


The FamilySearch Library has some individual maps and the following atlases:  
The FamilySearch Library has some individual maps and the following atlases:  
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*The [http://www.davidrumsey.com/directory/where/Virginia/ David Rumsey Map Collection] contains an extensive collection of historical atlases, maps, and other antique cartographic treasures.  
*The [http://www.davidrumsey.com/directory/where/Virginia/ David Rumsey Map Collection] contains an extensive collection of historical atlases, maps, and other antique cartographic treasures.  
*[http://www.mapofus.org/virginia/ Virginia State and County Maps] - Animated County Boundary Maps, D.O.T Highway Maps and Old Atlases Maps.<br>  
*[http://www.mapofus.org/virginia/ Virginia State and County Maps] - Animated County Boundary Maps, D.O.T Highway Maps and Old Atlases Maps.<br>  
*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~varussel/map1.htm Virginia Maps]&nbsp; (beginning with 1634)  
*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~varussel/map1.htm Virginia Maps] (beginning with 1634)  
*[http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~gose/vacounty.htm The Evolution Of Virginia County Boundaries]<br>  
*[http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~gose/vacounty.htm The Evolution Of Virginia County Boundaries]<br>  
*[http://guides.lib.virginia.edu/maps Fisher Library maps]  
*[http://guides.lib.virginia.edu/maps Fisher Library maps]  
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