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Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, 1867-1970, Ohio This link opens in a new window
Large scale street plans of Ohio communities, produced by the Sanborn Fire Insurance Company from 1867-1970.
Landsat: USGS Global Visualization Viewer This link opens in a new window
Landsat imagery available dating back to 1972 from six satellites in the Landsat series.

Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Gives specific details about location names, past names, lat./long. and the USGS GNIS number.