31 Land Records & Maps

Training Tool

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Process/Presentation

Presentation

National Archives Links to cartography, gazetteers, and maps.

Topview

Podcast/Training Courses

Ancestry - Maps: A Path to Your Ancestors - 2012

Ancestry - World Atlas of Genetic Ancestry - 2012

Plat Map - 2008

How to Overlay Plat Maps on Google Earth - 2013

An Introduction to TopoView 2015

Gazetteer

Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names® Online

Wiki/URL

Cyndi's List

Plat Map

Lot and block survey system

About Land Records

BlogsHandouts

Using Maps in Genealogy

PDF

Maps n More OK Genweb

General Land Office Primer

PDF

US Military Bounty Land Warrants

Land Records Research Guide

American Indian Land Research Guide

Public Lands - how to plot property on Orginal township/range survey from BLM

10 Cool Things You Can Learn from Deeds

Locating Land Records on the BLM's General Land Office Records Website

Historic Land Ownership Maps and Atlases Online

Digging for Deeds

Land Records Online

Timeline of U.S. Public Land Acts

Books

Lloyd Bockstruck’s, Revolutionary War Bounty Land Grants Awarded by State Governments

The Tobucksy News

What is a Plat Map - 2012 September - Vol. 29 #3

Family History and Maps - 2013 May - Vol. 29 #2

Pittsburg County Map prior to lake Eufaula - 2007 January - Vol. 24 #1

Pittsburg County Map Locations - 2006 September - Vol. 22 #3

State of Oklahoma Map - 2005 May - Vol. 22 #2

Family Tree Magazine

Land Records January 2014 page 33

Maps

USGS

David Rumsey

Sanborn in PCGHS library - need to visit to use

OHS

Lib of Congress

MapWorks - some are free

10,000 Maps in the Oklahoma Historical Society

David Rumsey Map Collection

Maps of United States Indians by State

For fee Databases

Free at Tulsa Library Getting started with HistoryGeo

Mark Lowe Genealogy Subscription Databases

Perryville

1850

Pittsburg County

CHOCTAW AREA 1895

Oklahoma Maps from 1915 Atlas

1972 USGS Maps of Counties in Oklahoma

Modern Maps

Matrix

Coal map of the McAlester District, Pittsburg and Latimer Counties, Oklahoma

From Life and Times of the Choctaw Orginal Enrollees

2015 Map

Pittsburg

1978 McAlester UT

Cemeteries in Pittsburg Co. OK

Peabody GNIS Service - Oklahoma

Pittsburg Co. Quick Links

1915 RR

1972 USGS

Township

1950 Census ED map

#2 Mcalester specific list wards

Jefferson Highway

Jefferson Highway

Oklahoma/ Oklahoma Territory/Indian Territory

Gregg, Josiah, 1806-1850
Indian Territory, Northern T …
1844
Exploration Book

Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
A New Map of Texas Oregon an …
1846
Pocket Map

1856-66 Oklahoma Map

Book - Oklahoma - A history of the Sooner State by Edwin C. McReynolds

54-10052

p214 Great map

Room 1 PCGHS Library

Google Books

Books - Oklahoma - Its Origins and Development by Victor E. Harlow 1949

p 176 Map Indian Country during the civil war - Good for Battles

World Cat

Google Books

PCGHS Library - 5th edition Room 1

Old

Territory of Louisiana 1805 - 1812

Wikipedia

Missouri Territory Before Indian Territory 1812

Wikipedia

1819 Territory of Arkansas Before Indian Territory

Wikipedia

Need 1824 Indian Territory map

Civil war map with Native american key locations page 27

1857

Indian Territory 1834 - 1907

Wikipedia

Oklahoma: Consolidated Chronology of State and County Boundaries

1875

1881 Indian Territopry

1883

1885 1891

1885

1887

1889

1891

1892

1894

1895 Atlas

1898

#2 1898

1902

#2 1902

#3 1902

#4 1902 with townships

1903

#2 1903 Railroads

1904

1905 good Tobucksy County

#2 1905

1906

1909

1913 Highway road map

1913 Nat Archives

1914

1915 Atlas

Index to Post Offices

Index to Towns

Index to Townships

1919

1919 2

1920

1920 2

1920 3

1920 4

1922

OSU 1936 WPA Land Ownership Maps

1972 USGS Maps of Counties in Oklahoma

Maps 'n' More

Territorial Counties

Cemetary Maps - many in publication: "Graves moved for Lake Eufaula"

Oklahoma Department of Transportation Map Archive 1866-1953

Oklahoma 2014-2015 State Railroad Map

Tribal Jurisdictions in Oklahoma 2015

OSU Luna Library

9005 maps

Oklahoma Petroleum Information Center

Coal Mines 1979 takes time to down load - can be expanded

The Oklahoma State Archives

Not on-line

Oklahoma Maps UT

Newberry Oklahoma

Newberry Library Map collection - Oklahoma -

Tobucksy News Map

OSU Digital Serial Set back to 1703

My Genealogy Hound

Historic Oklahoma County and indian Territory Maps 1905 Choctaw Nation

Oklahoma 2015 maps

Changing US (county) Boundries

Newberry Atlas of Historical County Boundries

Map of the 13 Original States

also includes Orginal english Grants 1606-1732

Free Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps

Library of Congress Sanborn Maps

Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps - Texas

Census scope

Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805; …
Map of the Middle British Co …
1776
[Exploration Book, Geography

Native American

2014 National Archives Virtual Genealogy Fair Day 2- Overview of American Indian Records and Resources on Archives.gov

Agenda

YouTube

State of Sequoyah

Sequoya

1850 Choctaw Nation

Source

OSU Choctaw Nation page 2 has Sequoya Maps

NATIVE AMERICAN NATIONS

CHOCTAW AND CHICKASAW NATIONS

Trail of Tears

Trail of Tears 2

1900 Cherokee Country

Indian Land Cessions

Tribes

Interactive Time-Lapse Map

Early Indian Tribes, Culture Areas,

Indian Terr

Native Indian Tribes

1836

1776

Teaching With Documents:
Maps of Indian Territory, the Dawes Act, and Will Rogers' Enrollment Case File

Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs search on Maps

Black Americans

Slave Trade

How Slavery Expanded

German

Perry-Castañeda Library
Map Collection UT

Meyers Gazetteer of the German Empire

Family search German Gazetteer

How to Use Meyers Gazetteer of the German Empire 2012

Rhine River

Rhine River 2

Baden

Austrian

Kingdom of Prussia

Political Borders of Europe from 1519 to 2006

German migration routes

Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen

Perry-Castañeda Library
Map Collection UT

1801 Baden

German Maps (Topographische Karte 1:25,000)

Karlsruhe

Pennsylvania

Sotzmann, Daniel Friedrich
Pennsylvania.
1797
National Atlas

Finley, Anthony
Pennsylvania.
1831
[Classical Atlas, World Atla …
Author Finley, Anthony
Full Title Pennsylvania. Philada. Published by A. Finley,

(West) Virginia

Hutchins, Thomas
The Western Parts of Virgini …
1778
Case Map

Lewis, Samuel; Arrowsmith, A …
Virginia.
1812
World Atlas

Carey, H. C.; Lea, I.
Map of Virginia.
1822
National Atlas

Colton, G.W.
Virginia.
1856
World Atlas

Appleton, D. & Co.
Map of Virginia, West Virgin …
1891
World Atlas

Ohio

Arrowsmith, Aaron; Lewis, Sa …
Ohio.
1812
World Atlas

Finley, Anthony
Ohio.
1831
[Classical Atlas, World Atla …

Illinois

Finley, Anthony
Illinois.
1831
[Classical Atlas, World Atla …

1833 Illinois

1895 Platt Book Pike county

ILLINOIS DIGITAL ARCHIVES

Indiana

Finley, Anthony
Indiana.
1831
[Classical Atlas, World Atla …

Kansas

Cram, George Franklin
New Rail Road & township map …
1869
Pocket Map

Asher & Adams
Kansas.
1874
National Atlas

Missouri

Finley, Anthony
Missouri.
1831
[Classical Atlas, World Atla …

New Jersey

Baker, Harriet E.
New jersey
1819
[Manuscript Map, National At

Texas

Bradford, Thomas G.
Texas.
1838
National Atlas

Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
A New Map of Texas Oregon an …
1846
Pocket Map

Bartholomew, John; Black, Ad …
Texas, Part of New Mexico.
1856
National Atlas

Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps - Texas (1877-1922)

Perry-Castañeda Library
Map Collection UT

Texas General Land Office

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Eastern European

Perry-Castañeda Library
Map Collection UT

Also see: 05 Eastern European Ancestors - Lemko

Ireland

Ireland's History in Maps