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Maps, Atlases and Gazetteers

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Gazetteers

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  Canadian Geographic Names Available off campus
  Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) Available off campus
  GEOnet Names Server (GNS) Available off campus
  Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names Available off campus
  Place Name Servers on the Internet Available off campus

Directories of Maps

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  Cyndi's List -- Maps, Gazetteers & Geographical Information Available off campus
  Historical Map Web Sites Available off campus
  Images of Early Maps on the Web Available off campus
  Internet Resources in Maps and Cartography Available off campus
  Oddens' Bookmarks Available off campus

Guides & Indexes

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  Guide to Genealogy Resources in the Map Collection Available off campus
  Index of Atlases and Gazetteers in the HBLL Available off campus
  Index to Large Scale USGS and UGS Geologic Maps of Utah Available off campus

World Maps

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  Ancestry.com - Map Center Not Available off campus Not Available off campus
  David Rumsey Historical Map Collection Available off campus Tutorial available for this resource
  Multimap.com Available off campus
  Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection Available off campus
  U.S. Military Academy Warfare Maps Available off campus

United States Maps

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  Cultural Geography of the United States and Canada Available off campus
  Historic USGS Maps of New England & New York Available off campus
  Library of Congress "American Memory" Map Collections: 1500-2002 Available off campus
  Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps (Utah) Available off campus
  SouthEastern Genealogy Online Available off campus
  United States Digital Map Library Available off campus

European Maps

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  Atlas des Deutschen Reichs (Atlas of the German Empire) Available off campus
  Carte de Cassini Available off campus
  Genmaps -- Old Maps of Great Britian Available off campus
  Historical Atlas of Europe. Development of Europe's Modern States 1648-2001 Available off campus
  Periodical Historical Atlas of Europe Available off campus
  United Kingdom Historic Maps Available off campus

USGS Topographic Maps

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  Maptech Mapserver Maps and Charts Available off campus
  TerraServer Available off campus Tutorial available for this resource
  TopoZone Available off campus

Aerial Photos/Satellite Images

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  Electronic Map Library by the Dept. of Geography at California State University, Northridge Available off campus
  Google Maps Available off campus
  TerraServer Available off campus Tutorial available for this resource

Road Maps

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  Google Maps Available off campus
  Mapquest Available off campus
  MSN Maps and Directions Available off campus
  Yahoo Maps Available off campus

Other Resources

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  Global Explorer [Science/Maps Reference Desk] Available at Reference Desk Available at Reference Desk
  Maps 'n' Facts [Science/Maps Reference Desk] Available at Reference Desk Available at Reference Desk
  PC USA [Science/Maps Reference Desk] Available at Reference Desk Available at Reference Desk
  Street Atlas USA [Science/Maps Reference Desk] Available at Reference Desk Available at Reference Desk