If anyone isn't familiar with Sanborn Maps their site is incredible. They have maps of most US towns from the early 1800's onwards that show how things looked in "Anytown" USA years ago.
Here is a link: http://sanborn.umi.com/
User ID: Sanborn
Password: welcome
Enjoy, Jamison
Hey freightdawg thanks for getting this info out. I was just speaking to a few other members about this site the other day.
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Jeff K
Excellent site!!! Thanks for the heads up!!
mike
I found a site with the 1825 Mill's Atlas series and the maps are downloadable.
Hope this helps.
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~scroots/places.html
Ed