Geographical Resources for Ohio Genealogy (GW 8)
Maps, atlases and other geographical materials can be useful to you as a genealogist. Some resources provide information about specific ancestors, while others offer important geographical context to add flavor and completeness to your family history. This program will examine what to look for in county atlases, Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, historical atlases, land office records and other material.
Map of Ohio drawn by Mary Munson in 1822 at the age of 13. From the collections of the Ohio Historical Society
Date/Time: September 24, 2011, 10:00 am-12:00 pm
Location: Columbus Metropolitan Library’s Main Library Auditorium at 96 S. Grant Ave. Seating is limited please register through CML’s “Events” page or call 614-645-2275 for more information or to register.
Cost: FREE
