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Subject: Re: [MAPS-L] A Genealogy Map Story
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 08:53:36 -0500
From: Robert T Wyatt <[log in to unmask]>
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CC: Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee
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My former neighbor and architectural preservation expert once told me
that looking for plants like irises, etc., was a common way to search
for old homesteads.

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: RE: A Genealogy Map Story
> Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:54:20 +0000
> From: Hadden, Robert L AGC <[log in to unmask]>
> To: Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship
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> A Genealogy Story
>
> ...
>        I have heard of benchmarks and landmarks, but this was the only
> case of
> "bloom marks" I have ever heard of. Perhaps it is a new variation of the
> compass rose.
>
> Lee Hadden
>
> R. Lee Hadden
> Army Geospatial Center
> ATTN: WSGRLH (Hadden)
> 7701 Telegraph Road
> Alexandria, VA 22315
> (703) 428-9206
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