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Painesville Genealogy Sites
This map shows research sites in Painesville, the county seat, as well as convenient eateries. The key is linked from the map.
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MapQuest
Search for any town for a current road map. Also has driving directions (off-site)
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Lake County Auditor and Treasurer
Search for property descriptions, sale information, etc. by parcel or address. Then click for a map. Offers civil maps, aerial views, etc. Worth the time to learn. (off-site)
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1874 Landowner Map Index
The 1874 maps of Geauga and Lake Counties include the landownders except in very urban areas. Highly detailed maps included in the Lake County Historical Society reprint of the History of Geauga and Lake Counties are indexed at this GenWeb site. Thanks to the nice folks at Geauga County Genealogical Society. (off-site)
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Ohio County Boundary Maps
This site has outline maps of Ohio with county lines from many time periods throughout the state's history. (off-site)
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State of Ohio Map 1895
Historical map in color showing Ohio. Large enough to see the cities in Lake County. Thanks to University of Texas. (off-site, slow loading)
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Ohio Sanborn Maps
Fire Insurance Maps show buildings, water lines, manufacturing firms, etc. Gives some home description as well in miscellaneous years from 1867 to 1970. Many towns, especially the more populated areas are included. This site requires a library card from any library in Ohio. Go to REsearch databases then History & Biography(Several other databases listed here, too.) (off-site)
Here are some instructions for this and the ProQuest Sanborn Maps.
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Towns, Communities & Placenames - USGS
Searchable data for places selected with links to Tiger Maps and other information. Locate schools, creeks, cemeteries, etc. (off-site)
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