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Gazetteers

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General Gazetteers

1. Schweizerisches Ortslexikon, Arthur Jacot. FHL book 949.4 E8s 1969. 
2. Historical Gazetteer of Switzerland - online gazetteer. Available in German, French, or Italian.
3. Ortsbuch der Schweiz FHL book 949.4 E5s 1928.
4. Verzeichnis Der Kirchenbücher Des Kantons Bern 1997. FHL book 949.4 D23a no. 8. (Includes a parish map).
5. Geographisches Lexikon der Schweiz. FHL book 949.4 E5g, film 599323-26, fiche 6053505.
6. Ortsnamen.ch The Portal for Swiss Place Name Research.

Canton-Specific Gazetteers

Bern

1. Die Ortschaften des Eidgenoessischen Freistaates Bern. FHL  film 1183688 item 1-2; can be accessed here.

Zürich

1. Ortslexikon des Kantons Zürich; can be accessed through FamilySearch Catalog.

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