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| KML-KMZ Files | |
| South Carolina.kmz | Selected locations and placemarks for South Carolina. File created by Tom Taylor. |
| District Five Schools.kml | Schools in Spartanburg District Five Schools. File created by Tom Taylor. |
| ETV.kmz | These are locations in South Carolina with virtual tours from SCETV's Knowitall.org. |
| EgoTripping.kmz | An interesting exercise with overlays. File by Tom Taylor. |
| Monopoly.kmz | Locations of the streets, utilities, and railroads of Atlantic City in New Jersey, based on the game of Monopoly. File posted to the Keyhole bulletin board. |
| Overlays.kmz | Two image files that demonstrate the possibility of overlays. File created by Tom Taylor. |
| 080505-__Volcanoes_of_the_World_[60861].kmz | Volcanoes of the world. Posted to the Google Earth community on the Keyhole Discussion Forum. |
| 12116-worldheritage.kml | World Heritage Sites. These are sites of historical significance from around the world. Posted to the Google Earth community on the Keyhole Discussion Forum. |
| 23241-seven_wonders.kml | The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, as well as listings of other "Wonders of the World." Posted to the Google Earth community on the Keyhole Discussion Forum. |
| 29917-lewis_and_clark_expedition.kmz | The route and description of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Posted to the Google Earth community on the Keyhole Discussion Forum. |
| greenvilletour.kml | Historic locations in Greenville, South Carolina. File created by Tom Taylor, based on information provided by the Greenville County Library. |
| Hauntings.kmz | Haunted locations in Upstate South Carolina, based on the book Ghosts of Upstate South Carolina by John Boyanoski. File created by Tom Taylor |
| Flickr Photos.kmz | KMZ network link created by MetalToad which imports photographs from Flickr into Google Earth. |
| asheville_mapsource.gpx | A GPS GPX file of a driving tour of Asheville, North Carolina, which can be imported into Google Earth. File created by Doug Adomatis. The file must be saved to the local drive before opening in Google Earth. |
| Software | |
| GoogleEarthWin_EARA.exe | Installation file for the Google Earth program |
| GoogleSketchUpWEN.exe | Installation file for Sketchup, a program which can create 3D buildings for Google Earth |
| Images | |
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An 1825 map of Spartanburg County created by Robert Mills. The image is suitable as an overlay image. |
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An early map of Fort Sumter, suitable as an overlay image. |
| Handouts | |
| Google Earth Handout.doc | Copies of today's handout in both MS-Word and PDF file. |
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GE4nav.doc
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Basic navigation handout from Juicy Geography. |
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GE4placemark.doc
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Basic placemark handout form Juicy Geography. |
| GoogleEarth.ppt | Slides from today's presentation. |