This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/zk.2ADI/1915 Message Board Post: The Historic Atlas of Iowa Counties is available online at the following address: http://www.historic-atlas-series.com/ia_map/ia_index.html Each Atlas CD consists of 9 bordering counties making up 1 of 11 Zones that depict all of Iowa's 99 counties; 192 city and village plats are also included in this series. Each individual Zone Atlas contains high resolution scanned images of vintage 1875 county and city maps that are presented in Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). Each atlas includes the following 19th century features: * roads, railroads and canals * cities, towns and villages * post offices and government sites * one-room schoolhouses, churches and cemeteries * rivers, streams and ferries * racetracks, fairgrounds and picnic groves * industrial sites, furnaces and mills * early homesteads and farms * and much, much more The Historic Atlas of Iowa series may be an invaluable aid to Genealogists, Historians and other researchers of 19th century Iowa places and place names. The Adobe Acrobat Reader for MS Windows is needed to view, zoom, pan and print from the PDF map images contained in this atlas; and is included free on each CD. No other software is necessary. The Iowa atlas CD's are also available on eBay: http://stores.ebay.com/Historic-Atlas-Series-by-HAR?refid=store Best Regards, Rich Green Historic Atlas Series http://www.historic-atlas-series.com 19th century atlases: IA, IL, IN, KY, MI,MN,OH, PA and WI