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Goal 8: Maps and Gazetteers


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Goal 8: Learn about Minnesota maps and gazetteers.


Choices


ALearn about Minnesota maps and gazetteers.


Summary
  1. Learn about Minnesota maps in these articles.

    FS—Wiki: Minnesota Maps
    AC—Wiki: Minnesota Maps

  2. Learn about Minnesota gazetteers in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: Minnesota Gazetteers

  3. Explore FamilySearch Places to learn about place names in Minnesota, from 1849 to present.
  4. Access interactive maps and atlases of Minnesota on the MapsofUS site.
  5. Find Minnesota towns and communities on the RoadsideThoughts site.

B Explore Minnesota maps and gazetteers.


  1. Explore the David Rumsey collection of Minnesota maps.
  2. Explore the Perry-Castaneda site for maps of Minnesota.
  3. Explore historical Minnesota maps on the Historic Map Works site.
  4. Explore the Old Maps Online site for Minnesota maps.
  5. Explore the Old Maps of Minnesota on the Wikipedia site.
  6. Explore Sanborn Insurance Maps in the Library of Congress.
Exercises







Minnesota Counties

Name = FamilySearch; A = Ancestry; L = Linkpendium; G = Genealogy Inc; U = USGenWeb; T = GenealogyTrails

Aitkin L G U T
Anoka L G U T
Becker A L G U T
Beltrami A L G U T
Benton A L G U T
Big Stone L G T
Blue Earth L G U T
Brown A L G U T
Carlton L G U T
Carver L G U T
Cass L G U T
Chippewa L G U T
Chisago L G U T
Clay L G U T
Clearwater L G U T
Cook L G U T
Cottonwood A L G U T
Crow Wing L G U T
Dakota A L G U T
Dodge L G U T
Douglas A L G U T
Faribault A L G U T
Fillmore A L G U T
Freeborn A L G U T
Goodhue A L G U T
Grant A L G U T
Hennepin A L G U T
Houston A L G U T
Hubbard L G U T
Isanti L G U T
Itasca L G U T
Jackson L G U T
Kanabec L G U T
Kandiyohi L G U T
Kittson L G U T
Koochiching L G U T
Lac Qui Parle L G U T
Lake L G U T
Lake of Woods L G U T
Le Sueur L G U T
Lincoln A L G U T
Lyon A L G U T
Mahnomen L G U T
Marshall L G U T
Martin A L G U T
McLeod L G U T
Meeker A L G U T
Mille Lacs L G U T
Morrison L G U T
Mower A L G U T
Murray L G U T
Nicollet L G U T
Nobles A L G U T
Norman L G U T
Olmsted A L G U T
Otter Tail A L G U T
Pennington L G U T
Pine L G U T
Pipestone A L G U T
Polk A L G U T
Pope L G U T
Ramsey A L G U T
Red Lake L G U T
Redwood L G U T
Renville L G U T
Rice A L G U T
Rock L G U T
Roseau T L G U T
Scott L G U T
Sherburne L G U T
Sibley L G U T
St. Louis A L G U T
Stearns L G U T
Steele A L G U T
Stevens L G U T
Swift L G U T
Todd A L G U T
Traverse L G U T
Wabasha A L G U T
Wadena L G U T
Waseca A L G U T
Washington L G U T
Wantonwan A L G U T
Wilkin A L G U T
Winona A L G U T
Wright L G U T
Yellow Med. L G U T

Get a printable map of counties.

Get an interactive map of counties.