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Goal 8: Maps and Gazetteers


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Goal 8: Learn about New York maps and gazetteers.


Choices


ALearn about New York maps and gazetteers.


Summary
  1. Learn about New York maps in these articles.

    FS—Wiki: New York Maps
    AC—Wiki: New_York Maps

  2. Learn about New York gazetteers in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: New York Gazetteers

  3. Explore FamilySearch Places to learn about place names in New York.
  4. Access interactive maps and atlases of New York on the MapsofUS site.
  5. Find New York towns and communities on the RoadsideThoughts site.

B Explore New York maps and gazetteers.


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