I have our map librarian looking into this for us.  LFS


On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 12:58 PM, Timothy Scarlett <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi all,
> Thanks to Smoke for this great link. I was looking at this site for
> another reason today and was greeted by this webpage that says .edu domain
> users are blocked from the site.
> So, it looks like I'll be accessing this from my computer at home, which
> somehow this company thinks is fine? I don't understand the world well.
> Best,
> Tim
>
>
>
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> On Jul 25, 2014, at 11:18 AM, Smoke wrote:
>
> > I received the info on this website from some Lookout Tower friends. This
> > website has lots of old maps of states, counties and towns, it proved
> very
> > useful in searching my state for locations of older lookouts.
> >
> > This exact link is for Arkansas but if you put your state in the search
> box
> > you'll get a long list of maps there. Good luck and happy searching.
> >
> >
> http://www.historicmapworks.com/Search/engine.php?keywords=Arkansas&x=40&y=2
> >
> > --
> > Smoke Pfeiffer
> > Don't believe anything until
> > you hear the official denial!
>



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