Online Maps: Historical
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Historical
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Atlas of Historical County BoundariesProvides information about the creation and boundary changes of every county in the United States, from the the 1600s to 2000; a project of the William M. Scholl Center for Family and Community History at the Newberry Library in Chicago
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Atlas of the Historical Geography of the United States (1932)Digital edition of Charles O. Paullin and John K. Wright's Atlas of the Historical Geography of the United States, first published in 1932.
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David Rumsey Historical Map CollectionFocuses on rare 18th and 19th century North and South America maps and other cartographic materials
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Library of Congress Map CollectionsFocuses on Americana and cartographic treasures of the Library of Congress
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NOAA Office of Coast Survey Historical Map & Chart CollectionContains maps and charts from the late 17th century to present day
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Fire Insurance Maps OnlineA guide to freely available fire insurance maps online. (These are often referred to as Sanborn maps).
Citing maps and atlases
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Cartographic Citations:
a Style Guide, 2nd ed.
Shelved in:
Map and Government Information Library - Reference
GA108.7
.C55
2010
Style guides for citing maps, atlases and related resources in all formats.