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*The Newberry Library has produced free [http://www.newberry.org/ahcbp/download_index.html historical county border maps] for each U.S. state which are usable on GIS software and Google Maps. | *The Newberry Library has produced free [http://www.newberry.org/ahcbp/download_index.html historical county border maps] for each U.S. state which are usable on GIS software and Google Maps. | ||
*The Newberry Library has created a [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/ clickable US map ]that is a great aid to checking out boundaries. | *The Newberry Library has created a [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/ clickable US map ]that is a great aid to checking out boundaries. | ||
*[http://www.goldbug.com/store/animap3.html AniMap and SiteFinder] are two mapping products integrated on CD-ROM which allow users to plot a town and draw county borders around it for any year. However, AniMap's historical county border maps are also available online at [http://www.familyhistory101.com/map_county.html FamilyHistory101.com]. [http://www.goldbug.com/map/sitefinder.html Sitefinder Online] allows users to plot a town (even an extinct town) and show it on Google Maps. | *[http://www.goldbug.com/store/animap3.html AniMap and SiteFinder] are two mapping products integrated on CD-ROM which allow users to plot a town and draw county borders around it for any year. However, AniMap's historical county border maps are also available online at [http://www.familyhistory101.com/map_county.html FamilyHistory101.com]. [http://www.goldbug.com/map/sitefinder.html Sitefinder Online] allows users to plot a town (even an extinct town) and show it on Google Maps. | ||
*The [http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf US Census Bureau 2003 US State and County Boundaries Map]. This is a map that shows the entire United States broken down into counties. You can zoom in and read the county names, even counties in neighboring states. | *The [http://ftp2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/us_base/stco2003/stco2003.pdf US Census Bureau 2003 US State and County Boundaries Map]. This is a map that shows the entire United States broken down into counties. You can zoom in and read the county names, even counties in neighboring states. | ||
*[http://randymajors.com/p/maps.html Historical County Boundary Maps], by Randy Majors, allows users to type a current location and choose a year in order to display what the county boundaries were at that time and place. | |||
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