Introducing mapsnap: Automated Georeferencing for Historic Sanborn Insurance Maps
- Over the past few months I’ve been working on mapsnap, a program to automatically georeference old insurance maps.
- This post explains why these maps are interesting, how mapsnap works, and why this is worth doing.
- I’m interested in history, cities, and maps, and in the United States that combination leads you very quickly to the Sanborn Insurance Maps.
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- Over the past few months I’ve been working on mapsnap, a program to automatically georeference old insurance maps.
- This post explains why these maps are interesting, how mapsnap works, and why this is worth doing.
- I’m interested in history, cities, and maps, and in the United States that combination leads you very quickly to the Sanborn Insurance Maps.
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