Index to Miscellaneous Links

  • Swedish Census
    http://www.foark.umu.se/census/info.htm 

  • Canada
    Canadian County Digital Project - A pilot project digitalizing county maps, about 40 of them between 1874 and 1881.

  • The Canadian Genealogy Centre - a single window providing electronic access to the genealogical sources in Canada
     

  •  A new site called Common Corners which will be covering the West Michigan area
    and giving information on the local historical and genealogical society.  This is a new project of WMGS.    www.commoncorners.com
     

  • Local
    Photos of Grand Rapids buildings - www.grandrapids.50webs.com/


    MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

  • History - The "Toledo Strip"-This land was fought over by the State of Michigan and the State of Ohio.  The "strip" is the difference between the current boundary line and a line drawn from the bottom of Lake Michigan across the top of the state of Ohio.