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Canada—British Columbia


Goal 7: Maps and Gazetteers


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Goal 7: Learn about British Columbia maps and gazetteers.


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A Explore British Columbia maps and gazetteers.


  1. Explore the David Rumsey collection of British Columbia maps.
  2. Explore the Canadiana maps collection.
  3. Explore the Perry-Castaneda site for maps of British Columbia (search for British Columbia on the page).
  4. Explore historical British Columbia maps on the Historic Map Works site. Select North America, Canada, and British Columbia in the drop-down menus.
  5. Explore FamilySearch Places to learn about place names in British Columbia, from 1858-1871, or 1871 to present.
  6. Find British Columbia towns and communities on the RoadsideThoughts site.
  7. Search for British Columbia place names on the John Cardinal site.