Geographical
Maps and Tools ~ Historical
Maps ~ Maps:
Street-level and Driving Directions ~ Miscellaneous
Geographical
Maps and Tools
- Chicago
Imagebase ~ "A collection of geographically-based
materials, including maps, images, and text-based documents relating
to Chicago."
- Chicago
Maps ~ from Geographic Information
Systems; Scroll down for loads of maps
- CIA
World Factbook ~ Published annually by the Central Intelligence
Agency (CIA), this is a handy reference work for basic statistical
data on the countries of the world. Includes maps, and a handy resource
called Flags of the World.
- Find
Latitude and Longitude: How Far is It? ~ This service
finds the latitude and longitude of two places, and then calculates
the distance between them. It also provides a map showing the two
places.
- Geographic.org
- Geography
and Map Reading Room ~ The Library of Congress
- The
Great Lakes: An Environmental Atlas and Resource Book ~ Scroll down to find the maps.
- National
Geographic Society
- National
Geologic Map Database ~ A searchable catalog of paper
and digital maps, geologic names, and new mapping projects.
- Outline
Maps ~ This
site provides over thirty predominantly unlabeled outline maps. Included
are maps showing physical features, national boundaries, continents,
and climate from various hemispherical perspectives. The site also
provides two historical maps (1776 and 1860) for the United States.
- Perry-Castañeda
Library Map Collection
- Quick
Maps of the World
- TOPO!
Interactive Maps from National Geographic
- U.S. Gazetteer Name
Server ~ US Census Bureau
- World
Atlas of Maps, Flags, and Geography Fact
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Historical
Maps
- Britain,
The Unveiling of ~ This selection of maps and views traces
the growing awareness of the form of British Isles and their place
in the wider world during the years between 800 and 1600. The British
Library.
- Chicago
Maps ~ from the University of Chicago Library, Map Collection
- Chicago
Maps ~ from Geographic Information
Systems; Scroll down for loads of maps
- Civil
War Maps ~ American
Memory Project, The Library of Congress
- The
First American West: The Ohio River Valley, 1750-1820 ~ This collection of "original historical material documenting
the land, peoples, exploration, and transformation of the trans-Appalachian
West"
- French
and Indian War Maps ~ From the collections of the Massachusetts
Historical Society
- Historical
Maps Online ~ University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- Lewis
and Clark: Mapping the West ~ Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
- Lewis
and Clark: Maps of Exploration, 1507-1814 ~ University of Virginia Library
- Map Collection ~
University of Chicago Libraries
- Map
Collections: 1500-2004 ~ American Memory Project, The
Library of Congress
- Map
Library of the United States Military Academy
- Mexico:
from Empire to Revolution ~ From the Getty Research Institute.
- National
Library of Scotland: Maps From Our Collections
- Perry-Castaneda
Library Map Collection ~
University of Texas at Austin
- United
States Digital Map Library
- Yale University
Map Collection
- Zoom
into Maps ~ An exploration of maps and their various uses, with sections for local
geography, exploration and discovery, migration and settlement, environmental
history, travel and transportation, military, pictorial, and unusual
maps. American Memory Project, The Library of Congress
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Created
by N. Mellendorf,
Librarian. Last update: 4/07/08
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