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Census Bureau
This Web site for the United States Census Bureau includes a searchable database of statistics for population and housing.  The site also features maps. 

Chicago Imagebase
Includes images of maps, photographs, census data of the Chicago Metropolitan area.

Cities and Buildings Database
This image and information database is made available through the University of Washington Libraries.   The Cities and Buildings Database is a collection of images of buildings and cities is international in scope and spans across time.   The collection receives contributions from a wide range of scholars and contains over 5000 images ranging from New York to Central Asia, from African villages, to the Parc de la Villette, and conceptual sketches and models of Frank Gehry's Experience Music Project.

Cities Collection
Views of cities around the world photographed by astronauts while in orbit.

The Electronic Library of Colorado Architecture, Landscape, and Planning (ELCALP)
Database of images and information of architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, and planning. Designed by the faculty and staff at the University of Colorado.

Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress
This site offers maps and illustrations in several subject areas dating from 1500 to 2004.   Subject areas include: Cities and Towns, Conservation and Environment, Exploration and Discovery, Cultural Landscapes, Military Battles and Campaigns, Transportation and Communication and General Maps.

Metropolitan Design Center
Over 28,000 images. "The focus of the collection is the Twin Cities metropolitan region in Minnesota and dates from the early 1990s through the present."

OhioLINK LANDSAT 7 Satellite Image Server
Provides satellite imagery of the state of Ohio. Urban growth, natural resource loss, and crop health are a few of the environmental issues are monitored with   this satellite data.

Skyscraper Page
The Skyscraper Page offers the visitor access to information regarding skyscrapers throughout the world.   Visitors can view diagrams, illustrations, photos, and garner information for over 27,700 structures.  

US Geological Survey
The United States Geological Survey site offers scientific information about the Earth, its natural and living resources, natural hazards, and the environment. The site features articles, maps and photographs pertaining to these topics.     

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