Department
of Maps
The United States Military Academy's digital map collection - Colonial and Federal, Civil War and West Point area.
U.S.
Gazetteer
Searchable database, by name or state abbreviation, or 5-digit zip
code. Contains geographic information, maps and census data.
USGS
United States Geographical Survey
Provides scientific information to describe and interpret America's
landscape by mapping the terrain, monitoring changes over time,
and analyzing how and why these changes have occurred.
Geographic
Names Information System
This database maintained by the Peabody Museum at Yale University
allows you to search over one million records corresponding to the
labeled features found on the 1:24,000 scale topographic maps of
the US Geological Survey.
GEOnet
Names Server
Provides access to the National Imagery and Mapping Agency's (NIMA)
database of foreign geographic feature names. Gives latitude and
longitude. Excludes the United States and Antarctica.
GeoHive
A site with geopolitical data, statistics on the human population, Earth and more. The main type of data you can find here is population statistics of regions, countries, provinces and cities.
Connecticut
Maps
Numerous detailed maps for all Connecticut towns.
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Last update: 11/08
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