It just got way, way easier to search and browse the US Geological Survey’s collection of historical topographic maps, thanks to a new online map viewer. These maps—more than 178,000 of them—date back ...

The Summit Historical Society has launched a project to digitize the historic maps in its collection. Summit Historical Society director Jordan Bennett said Wednesday, Feb. 5, that the nonprofit has ...

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Images courtesy of the Historic Maps Collection, Princeton University Library With beautiful illustrations and incredible detail, a Princeton University exhibition of maps, engravings and photographs ...

The US Geological Survey's collection of historical topographic maps just got a whole lot easier to browse, thanks to USGS's recently-released online map viewer, topoView. The new interface was ...

When: Opening Friday, Feb. 15, 5 to 9 p.m. More info: Historian Larry Fredrick will give a talk on the Aspen mining boom Friday at 6 p.m.; ‘Early Aspen’ author Douglas Beck will give a talk Saturday ...

While the history-stuffed Othmer Library has been closed to researchers during the pandemic, lovers of the borough have a new reason to rejoice with the launch of Brooklyn Historical Society’s map ...

Since the 1990s, collector David Rumsey has digitized and made freely available his thousands of historical maps; his site has long been one of the best resources for cartography. While his ...

The Save Texas History program hit a milestone this week, earning more than $250,000 to preserve historic Texas maps with the on-line sale of the digital reprints of historic Texas maps. “Save Texas ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. JACKSON COUNTY, Ala. – Jackson County has a ...