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Maps of the united states

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Crossroads of Empire
  2. DeLorme Cybermaps
  3. Hargrett Library Rare Map Collection
  4. Map Collections: 1544-1996
  5. MapBlast
  6. Maps of the United States
  7. MapServer
  8. National Atlas of the United States
  9. Online Map Lists
  10. TopoZone
  11. United States Gazetteer
  12. US Geographic

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Crossroads of Empire
Historical resource providing access to early printed maps of Texas and the Southwest. Traces the progression of the mapping of the area from first impressions in the 16th century, through various developments resulting from advances in technology, map making enterprises, and the emergence of plagiarism in the map trade. Also offers maps of the New Frontier, the Coronado Expedition, the Spanish Southeast, the Island of California, La Salle's misadventure, Louisiana Territory, and Spanish Missions in Texas.
     Author: Humanities-Interactive
     Subjects: maps of the united states
     DeweyClass: 917
     Resource type: maps
DeLorme Cybermaps
An online street atlas map of USA cities.
     Author: Delorme Mapping
     Subjects: maps of the united states
     DeweyClass: 912.73
     Resource type: map collection
Hargrett Library Rare Map Collection
Collection of over 800 historical maps of Georgia from the 16th to the early 20th Century, organised into the following categories: New World, Colonial America, Revolutionary America, Revolutionary Georgia, Union and Expansion, American Civil War, Frontier to New South, Savannah and the Coast, and Transportation. Also contains many national and international maps from the early new world, colonial, US revolutionary and post-revolutionary eras. Map size and author information is given where possible.
     Author: University of Georgia
     Subjects: maps of the united states, north american history
     DeweyClass: 912.73
     Resource type: map collection, map index
Map Collections: 1544-1996
Series of maps depicting Americana and cartographic treasures of the Library of Congress. Material is organised into sections entitled cities and towns, conservation and environment, discovery and exploration, immigration and settlement, military battles and campaigns, transportation and communication, and general maps which highlight physical and cultural elements of an area during a particular period. All maps can be searched by keyword or browsed by geographic location, subject, creator, or title.
     Author: Library of Congress
     Subjects: maps of the united states
     DeweyClass: 912.73
     Resource type: map collection
MapBlast
Set of maps for the US, Canada, and worldwide. Users can enter a precise address, view the appropriate area, zoom in, request driving directions, and see nearby businesses.
     Author: Vicinity Corporation
     Subjects: maps of the united states
     DeweyClass: 917
     Resource type: map collection
Maps of the United States
Large set of state outline maps, topographic city maps and national park maps for every US state, plus historical maps of the United States, maps of several major metropolitan areas, and maps of US territories such as Guam, Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands and the Virgin Islands.
     Author: Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
     Subjects: maps of the united states, united states of america
     DeweyClass: 912.73
     Resource type: map collection
MapServer
Provides free access to over 65,000 topographical, nautical, and aeronautical maps of the US. Map selection is by state and place name, postal code, or latitude and longitude coordinates. Also offers a guide to using the service.
     Author: Maptech
     Subjects: maps of the united states
     DeweyClass: 917
     Resource type: maps
National Atlas of the United States
Interactive maps of the United States, allowing the user to roam across Amerca and zoom in on selected areas.
     Author: United States Geological Survey
     Subjects: maps of the united states
     DeweyClass: 912.73
     Resource type: interactive maps, satellite images
Online Map Lists
Bibliographic index to US Geological Survey topographic maps, aimed at researchers, students, and map enthusiasts who can search for maps by state, specific map name, or latitude and longitude.
     Author: US Department of the Interior and US Geological Survey
     Subjects: maps of the united states
     DeweyClass: 912.73
     Resource type: map index
TopoZone
Interactive topographic maps covering the entire US, employing scales of 1:100,000, 1:25,000, and 1:24,000. Specific areas can be searched for by entering place name or the latitude and longitude of a particular location.
     Author: Maps a la Carte
     Subjects: maps of the united states
     DeweyClass: 917
     Resource type: maps
United States Gazetteer
Searchable database of geographic information, maps and census data for the United States. Database is searchable by name or state abbreviation, or 5-digit zip code.
     Author: US Census Bureau
     Subjects: geographical data, maps of the united states
     DeweyClass: 917
     Resource type: reference data
US Geographic
Searchable directory of over 1,800,000 locations in the United States powered by Google Maps and providing visual information on cities, counties, mountains, rivers, roads, parks and buildings as well as population statistics.
     Author: Sikstroem, Johan
     Subjects: maps of the united states, united states population
     DeweyClass: 912.73
     Resource type: maps