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Maps and Bookstores
Below are links to various on-line maps of the country, past and present and links to sources to purchase maps, books, and other Polish items. For links to maps of specific areas within past and present-day Poland, see Regions in Poland.
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Present-Day Poland
shows names of regions and main rivers but no city names
Regions of Poland
shows both present and former regions of Poland; some of these regions are no longer in Poland
Poland 1370
Poland under Casimir the Great
The Jagiellonian Realm - c. 1500
includes the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Poland-Lithuania 1634-5
includes woj. boundaries
The Partitions of Poland
shows each section of Poland partitioned in the years 1772, 1793, 1795
Eastern Europe c. 1880
includes many regional names; map is centered on the city of Warsaw
Poland 1918-1921
shows the various occupied areas during World War One and the formation of Poland as a country after the war
Poland 1920-1939
excellent map; shows the province boundaries of that time; present day boundaries are also represented
Poland 1939-1945
Poland under German occupation
Poland's Roman Catholic Dioceses
a map of the current diocesan boundaries and links to their official web sites
Polish State Archives
a map of the areas served by each State Archives, which house civil records 100 years or older; current province boundaries are also represented; mailing addresses and links to their official web sites can also be found on this page
Off-site Maps
http://mapa.szukacz.pl/
excellent present-day interactive map; most towns will list the current wojewodztwo (province) and the former woj. (1975-1998) to which they belong
Map of Poland
excellent present-day interactive map; just click on a portion of the map to view a larger map of that area
Poland 1997
shows major roads as well as provinces from 1975-1998
Poland 1921-1939
from the PGSA site; shows the provinces and names of major cities
Republic of Poland 1921-1939
shows major cities and many border countries
Archiwum Map Wojskowy Instytut Geograficzny 1919 - 1939
non-commercial project to make available scans of maps and geographic materials produced by the Wojskowy Instytut Geograficzny (WIG) in 1919 - 1939
Boundary Changes
boundary changes from 1815 to 1998; great explanation of changes
Map and Cities of Poland
the map of the former 49 provinces contains the names of all cities with more than 15,000 residents, and 85 of these cities have additional information available. NOTE: the page takes approximately 5 minutes to load; there is an option to link to a list of cities without the map
Poland 1764
nice map showing various historical areas of Poland
Map of Poland and Lithuania 1739
very detailed map
Historic Maps of Poland
several very nice maps of historic boundaries of Poland; site in German
Maps of Central Europe
links to maps of Central Europe from 980, 1180, 1360, 1460, 1555, 1660, 1780, 1801, 1810, 1815, 1860, and 1871
Maps of the Baltic Lands
links to maps of the Baltic Lands from 1000, 1220, 1270, 1350-1360, 1400, 1478, 1563, 1617, 1701, 1772, 1795, and 1809
Maps for Purchase:
Poland Maps from Omni Resources
maps of present-day Poland for purchase
Genealogy Unlimited
modern and historical maps and atlases
Bookstores
DiG Publishing
located in Poland; web site also has an English version
Genealogy Bookstore.com
search their online catalog
Genealogy Unlimited
several titles for aiding research in Poland
Language & Lineage Press
books specializing in Eastern European genealogical research (especially Polish) written by William F. Hoffman and Jonathan D. Shea
The Polish Bookstore
also sells maps
Merlin Bookstore
located in Poland
Origins - A Genealogy Book Store
specializing in genealogy books and supplies
PolArt - Poland By Mail
books, maps, and other items of interest for purchase
Polonia Bookstore, Inc.
specializing in books in Polish and books in English dealing with Poland or Polish themes
Amazon.com
browse or search their online catalog of millions of titles
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