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Using Historic Topographic Maps to Find Cemeteries and Churches

Topographical maps are chock full of useful historical information and when they are combined with the latest advances in mapping, such as Google Earth, they become even more useful. This presentation shows how using the USGS Historical Topographic Maps collection can help find useful information.

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