Super site. Thank you. Jan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kathy S. Schultz" <kathysschultz@earthlink.net> To: <TNMARSHA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 4:08 PM Subject: [TNMARSHA] Re: Historical Geography Lesson -- Ostella in the Early Days > Hello, Barbara. > > The maps on this web site > http://www.segenealogy.com/tennessee/tn_maps/tn_cf.htm > > are probably too small to help you a lot, but it is really interesting > to watch the county boundaries change right before your eyes. > Look at the changes in the maps for 1835 and 1836. > I just checked my Dollarhide Census map book, > and it really didn't show any more clearly than these maps > exactly where the changes were. > I hope this helps some. > > Kathryn Schultz > kathysschultz@earthlink.net > > >Does anyone know how Ostella was affected when Marshall County was > >first formed? Two of my Swiney people give their birthplaces as > >Ostella in Giles County. I'm assuming they were in Giles, going > >about their business, and without budging an inch, suddenly found > >themselves in Marshall. > > > >Is there an online map that actually shows the boundaries before and > >after the formation of the county? > > > >Hopefully, > >Barbara Collin > > > >______________________________ > > > ==== TNMARSHA Mailing List ==== > Visit the Marshall County Genealogy Website at > http://www.tngenweb.org/marshall/index.html