16 Sep '12, 11pm

Finding State Capitol Buildings in Google Maps #seo

Finding State Capitol Buildings in Google Maps #seo

I like old buildings and local history, and learning about how towns and areas have grown and developed, and I put together a little project that might give me a quick glimpse of some of the history of each state in the US. It seemed like an easy task to start with, creating a Google My Maps display of the location of the Capitol Building for each State in the US. I was wrong. It wasn’t easy. One problem was possibly that the place shown in the image below is known as “The Capitol Building” may not have helped. But there were other problems as well. I did manage to create a map of the US Capitol Buildings , though I’m considering it to still be a work in progress. But what I learned making the map confirmed some thoughts about the limitations of search and search engines, and some of the problems I’ve seen with Google Maps and with govenment web sites. Knowing the Right Wo...

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