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Poland


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Poland Provinces



Goal 6: Learn about Poland maps and gazetteers.


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ALearn about Poland maps and gazetteers.


  1. Maps: Learn about Poland maps in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: Poland Maps

  2. See an interactive map for Poland provinces.
  3. Gazetteers: Learn about Poland gazetteers in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: Poland Gazetteers

  4. Learn how using Poland Gazetteers can help you in your research.

    Using Gazetteers for Polish Genealogy - 2020

  5. Learn how to use the Kartenmeister Gazetteer for historical research in Poland.

    FS—Finding Places in the Former German Areas of Poland Using the Online Gazetteer Kartenmeister.com—7:11

  6. Learn how understanding historical geography in Poland can aid your research.

    FS—Poland Historical Geography—61:05

  7. Explore FamilySearch Places to learn about place names in Poland.

B Explore Poland maps and gazetteers.


  1. Explore the David Rumsey collection of Poland maps.
  2. Explore old maps of Poland in the 1900 Collection.
  3. Explore other maps of Poland on the Internet.
  4. Explore the Spis Gazetteers, Volume 1 and Volume 2.
  5. Explore the Old Maps Online site for Poland maps.
  6. Explore the Atlas of Poland on the Wikipedia site.
  7. Explore the Old Maps of Poland on the Wikipedia site.
  8. Explore a directory of Poland cities, towns, and regions in the Falling Rain site.