I'm sure many of you already know of this site. You'll find ED maps and other census tools (no census images though) at: http://www.alookatcook.com/ Happy Hunting, Tom Mueller > Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 09:49:16 -0800 (PST) > From: Noreen Ott <genechaser40@yahoo.com> > Subject: [COOK-CO-IL] 1880- Rebecca St in Lincoln > Park area(?) > To: COOK-CO-IL@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: > <752934.76662.qm@web56003.mail.re3.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > Hello Listers, > > I am trying to find the geographic location of an > 1880 > Census address..242 Rebecca Street (the census sheet > also has 15th street written in the margin and is in > Enumeration District 78. > > I GOOGLED the addresses on Willow and Rebecca, to > see > if I could find out the proximity of 59 Willow > Street > (this was the numbering in 1880..believe the > Enumeration District was 177.. to 242 Rebecca > Street(also 1880 address), hoping that both were in > the Lincoln Park neighborhood. However, the > directions > took me 30 miles south of Lincoln Park..and I am > hoping that it is my error and Rebecca is in the > Lincoln Park area..perhaps just renamed?? Since > GOOGLE > routes current address loctions, I am at a loss as > to > how to establish the proximity of one street to > another. > > I don't know how to access which Enumeration > Districts > were where in any given area..Any hints?? <cut> Noreen Ott > Woodland, CA ____________________________________________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. http://new.mail.yahoo.com