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Earth Point - Tools for Google Earth

Earth Survey - PLSS in Google Earth (PLSGE)

Examples illustrating how you might use Google Earth for your genealogy:

Free Google Earth for Genealogy Video Class

By Lisa Louise Cook. Google Earth can geographically document our ancestors

Genealogy through Google Earth

A blog by Eric Stitt, sharing the why and how to use Google Earth in your Familiy History Research.

Google Earth

Google Earth Hacks - Fun stuff for Google Earth

Google Earth Pro by Nicky Smith (YouTube)

Happy Map-Makers Website

Genealogy searching aids for Baltimore (City and County), mainly for the Maryland Archives. Covers land, vital records, church records, newspapers, city directories and historic maps. Maps of colonial leases and land grants in Baltimore and Harford Counties, Maryland.

Metes & Bounds on Google Earth (YouTube)

By James Tanner, from the BYU FHL webinar series.

NYG&B - Google Earth for Genealogy, Part 1: Putting Your Ancestors on the Map

Plotting Land with Google Earth Pro

By Lisa Louise Cooke

The Historic County Border Project

The Historic County Borders Project digitised the borders of the historic counties of the UK and has made them freely available for public and commercial use. Download a file with the historic counties of England in GoogleEarth KMZ format.

Twitter - googleearth

Using old maps, Google Earth, deeds and census records to find your ancestral home place (Wayback Machine)