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Old 02-11-2019, 12:11 PM
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This popped up on my news feed this week, lots of good information on how to use the old Sanborn maps. It was written for genealogy research but I think would be helpful for detecting as well. HH!

https://www.familytreemagazine.com/a...for-genealogy/

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Did not know that the Library of Congress was adding Sanborn Maps. Nice little find.

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Dude this is actually AWESOME

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Beauty. Thank you, CL!
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Thanks for posting that CLHarwood. Will check it out soon.

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