State University of New York at Stony Brook
University Libraries
West Campus

The Map Collection

Gazetteers

• The Columbia Gazetter of the World
  Place names accompanied by brief descriptions.
• USGS Geographic Names Information System
  Includes all the names that appear on U.S. topographic maps.
• U.S. Gazetteer
  Dictionary of U.S. place names from the Census Bureau.
• GEOnet Names Server
  Foreign place names from National Imagery and Mapping Agency.
• Getty Geographic Names Browser
  World gazetteer supplemented with many historical place names.

Revised
11/5/01

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