Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps Now Online
July 21, 2017
U.S. Library of Congress expects to have 500,000 historic maps online by 2020.
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Historic Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
The Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps are a valuable resource for genealogists, historians, urban planners, teachers or anyone with a personal connection to a community, street or building. The maps depict more than 12,000 American towns and cities. They show the size, shape and construction materials of dwellings, commercial buildings, factories and other structures.