Harold Probably the best place for ordering Swiss topographic maps in the U.S., up to 1:25,000 scale, is Omni Resources, http://www.omnimap.com. There are a few other online sources for ordering them, but Omni has had the largest percentage in stock and fastest delivery in my experience. Regards, Mike Hobart ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 8:28 PM Subject: [SWITZ] Swiss maps > As long as we're on the subject of Swiss geography, can anyone > suggest a source of extreme close-up maps of Switzerland, or > rather portions thereof? Either on line or off line would be good. > > I'm trying to decipher baptismal records and I suspect that the > 1:200,000 Michelin map #217 I have does not include all the > villages and hamlets that are probably being mentioned. (And my > chances of deciphering the handwriting are poor without some idea > of what that squiggle is "supposed to be"!) Thanks in advance to > those who reply; your expertise is much appreciated. > Harold Henderson, [email protected] > on the lookout for > HENDERSON, MACRAE, DAVIDSON, JOHNSTONE (Scotland) ANDERSSON/BORING, SVENSSON, STENBERG, JOHANSDOTTER (Sweden); > THRALL (New England), JAMES (Wales), FLINT, GEDNEY (Lincolnshire), SCHRIBER/SCHREIBER, JOSS, STAUDENMANN (Switzerland); > SCHOLES, MILLS (Lancashire), MOZLEY (Nottinghamshire), VAN NATTA (New Netherlands), BOREN, COCHRAN, LINHART, BLACK (Pennsylvani > a); > BASSETT, COON, BLISS, HUMPHREY, BURDICK, CAMPBELL, CRANDALL, DENISON (New England); > & more > > > ==== SWITZERLAND Mailing List ==== > Going on vacation? Gone longer than 4 days? Go to > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/CHE/SWITZERLAND.html > to unsubscribe > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.394 / Virus Database: 224 - Release Date: 10/3/2002