This is a terrific site! If you go to the home page: _http://www.ieg-maps.uni-mainz.de/_ (http://www.ieg-maps.uni-mainz.de/) you find numerous mapping options for historical maps, including roads and shipping routes. Thanks so much! Brenda In a message dated 7/29/2008 12:23:15 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, info@artadventures.co.nz writes: I too was curious about travel and eventually found this brilliant timelapse map of German railway development: Eisenbahnen in Deutschland 1835-1885 http://www.ieg-maps.uni-mainz.de/mapsp/mapebga0.htm On 29/07/2008, at 8:17 AM, WMFHLNGR@aol.com wrote: > Some questions have been raised about how their ancestors got > from various areas to ports of embarkation. > > On your computer, punch in "Early German trains" You will > be surprised at how some (mit gelt) were able to travel. Many others > used canal routes and many, many others, just walked. > > Bill Fehlinger-New Jersey > > > > > **************Get fantasy football with free live scoring. Sign up for > FanHouse Fantasy Football today. > (http://www.fanhouse.com/fantasyaffair?ncid=aolspr00050000000020) > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BADEN-WURTTEMBERG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BADEN-WURTTEMBERG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message **************Get fantasy football with free live scoring. Sign up for FanHouse Fantasy Football today. (http://www.fanhouse.com/fantasyaffair?ncid=aolspr00050000000020)