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Canada—Alberta


Goal 7: Maps and Gazetteers


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Goal 7: Learn about Alberta maps and gazetteers.


Choices:



A Explore Alberta maps and gazetteers.


  1. Explore the David Rumsey collection of Alberta maps.
  2. Explore the Canadiana maps collection.
  3. Explore the Perry-Castaneda site for maps of Alberta (search for Alberta on the page).
  4. Explore historical Alberta maps on the Historic Map Works site. Select North America, Canada, and Alberta in the drop-down menus.
  5. Explore FamilySearch Places to learn about place names in Alberta, from 1882-1905, or 1905 to present.
  6. Find Alberta towns and communities on the RoadsideThoughts site.
  7. Search for Alberta place names on the John Cardinal site.