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Q246671: MapPoint: Helpful Web Sites for Creating Maps

Article: Q246671
Product(s): Microsoft Automap
Version(s): 
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kburl kbimu
Last Modified: 14-SEP-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft MapPoint 2000 
- Microsoft MapPoint 2001 
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SUMMARY
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The following Internet Web sites may be helpful when you create a map in
Microsoft MapPoint.

List of Counties
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You can view a list of all of the counties in the United States at the following
government census Web site:

  http://www.census.gov/datamap/fipslist/AllSt.txt

List of Abbreviations for States
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You can view a list of official abbreviations for each state and territory at the
following United States Post Office (USPS) Web site:

  http://www.usps.gov/ncsc/lookups/usps_abbreviations.htm

Search by Zip Code
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You can search for the city or state within which a certain zip code is located
at the following USPS Web site:

  http://www.usps.gov/ncsc/lookups/lookup_ctystzip.html

Additional query words: mp2000 mp2001 searching resources

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Keywords          : kburl kbimu 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbMapptSearch kbMapPoint2000 kbMapPoint2001
Version           : :
Issue type        : kbinfo

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