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  • David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
    “The David Rumsey Historical Map Collection has over 18,460 maps online. The collection focuses on rare 18th and 19th century North American and South American maps and other cartographic materials. Historic maps of the World, Europe, Asia, and Africa are also represented.”

  • Geographic Names Information System
    Contains "information about physical and cultural geographic of all types in the United States, associated areas, and Antarctica, current and historical, but not including roads and highways."

  • NationalAtlas.gov
    An electronic atlas of the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

  • North Carolina Maps
    A “comprehensive, online collection of historic maps of the Tar Heel State.”

  • TerraServer
    “The TerraServer-USA Web site is one of the world's largest online databases, providing free public access to a vast data store of maps and aerial photographs of the United States.”

  • USA.gov Maps
    This site provides access to the maps produced by the United States government. Maps are organized by subject area.

  • WorldMapper
    Worldmapper displays the relative size of a country based on any number of factors, including population, land area, income, education, and much more.


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