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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Nevada|Nevada]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Nevada_Maps|Nevada Maps]]'' | |||
The libraries of the [http://www.unr.edu/content/ University of Nevada—Reno]and the [http://www.unlv.edu/ University of Nevada—Las Vegas] have large collections of maps and atlases. The [http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/NSLA/ Nevada State Library and Archives]also has a good map collection. | The libraries of the [http://www.unr.edu/content/ University of Nevada—Reno]and the [http://www.unlv.edu/ University of Nevada—Las Vegas] have large collections of maps and atlases. The [http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/NSLA/ Nevada State Library and Archives]also has a good map collection. | ||
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Maps of the Nevada area in 1862, 1878, 1884, and 1917 are on Family History Library {{FHL|334827|title-id|disp=film 002083}}. The Family History Library has a small collection of individual maps. | Maps of the Nevada area in 1862, 1878, 1884, and 1917 are on Family History Library {{FHL|334827|title-id|disp=film 002083}}. The Family History Library has a small collection of individual maps. | ||
[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. | ||
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Revision as of 16:26, 15 May 2012
United States 
Nevada Nevada Maps
The libraries of the University of Nevada—Renoand the University of Nevada—Las Vegas have large collections of maps and atlases. The Nevada State Library and Archivesalso has a good map collection.
Maps of the Nevada area in 1862, 1878, 1884, and 1917 are on Family History Library film 002083. The Family History Library has a small collection of individual maps.
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.
Online Resources
http://www.delamare.unr.edu/maps/digitalcollections/nvhistory/
More recent Maps can be found at:
http://maps.google.com/maps?tab=wl
http://www.multimap.com/index/US30.htm
You can also search for additional maps by using a search engine and terms such as Nevada (or your specific location) and Maps.
Printable maps are also available from the National Atlas of the United States -- http://nationalatlas.gov/printable.html