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    1. FINDING LOCATIONS ON MAPS
    2. Example: Find location of Antioch Cemetery in Pecan Gap, Texas. 1. Go to: Go to the Geographic Names Information System at: _http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic_ (http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic) 2. Under "Feature Name" enter: Antioch 3. Under "Feature Class" enter: Cemetery (Optional) 4. Under "State or Territory" enter: Texas (Optional) 5. Under "County" enter Delta. (Optional) 6. Click on "Send Query" 7. In left column, click on "Antioch Cemetery" 8. In right column, under Mapping Services, click on "GNIS in Google". 9. There it is. 10. Try the other mapping variations by clicking on the other services listed in the "Mapping Services" column. For instance: TerraServer DOQ USGS Digital Orthophoto Quadrangle, an aerial photographic image map. Regards, Bob Walker Personal Genealogy Page: http://members.aol.com/rwa5352802 For a discussion on the Walkers of Knox County, KY (and beyond) and Hawkins County, TN, join us at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Hawkins_Walkers/ War of 1812 - Battle for Fort Meigs: http://members.aol.com/rwa5352802/ftmeigs Walker Surname DNA Study (Group GR-18) http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~fabercove/test_results.htm

    04/15/2006 10:58:43