Databases
Use our subscription databases to find citations and full text articles. To get started, just click on the database that you would like to search. If you're outside the library, you may need to enter your library card number and PIN in order to access the database.
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Sanborn Maps, 1867–1970 (Formerly Sanborn Maps Geo Edition)
Produced for over a century, Sanborn maps are large-scale plans of cities or towns which list street blocks and building numbers. Explore America’s building history through over 660,000 maps, which chart the growth of more than 12,000 towns and cities.
Available To: All Free Library locations and online with your library card.
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Serial Set Maps
The more than 70,000 maps in the U.S. Congressional Serial Set include great atlases, small individual maps, triangulation surveys, weekly weather maps, and more. Covers the years of publication 1817-1994. *Chrome browser not supported.
Available To: All Free Library locations and online with your library card.
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SimplyAnalytics
A mapping and data visualization application that makes it easy to create interactive maps and reports using powerful demographic, business, and marketing data. Watch this video to learn more
Available To: Parkway Central Library only. Please visit the Business Resource and Innovation Center for access.
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