In this guide are links to statistical and narrative information about counties, cities, and towns, including:
- Where to find current and historical city newspapers online
- Where to find U.S. Census and other statistical data collected on counties, cities, or parts of cities
- How to use subject headings in library catalogs such as MERLIN and MOBIUS to locate books about counties, cities, and towns
- Specialized databases to check for scholarly articles about the past and present of cities, suburbs and towns