I hadn't tried it before. I did spend many days cleaning up the master place list earlier this year so I know they are correct.
I have noticed this issue in the past when programs use Bing. If I search for the place in Google they come up correctly. On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 3:01 AM, Cathy Pinner <[email protected]> wrote: > Cheryl > Are you saying that it was OK in Legacy 8 or is this the first time you've > tried Map My Family? > > In the Master Location list with maps on, have you asked Legacy to auto > map/geocode your locations? If you do that, you need to check them. > > In the Master Location list, there is a button near the top of the screen > - with "Geo-Code" written on it. > Click that and there are a number of options which include Geo code the > current location again (meaning the highlighted location) > That may give you a better mapping. > Or simply go to the right place on the map and then right click on the map > to reset the pin. > > Bing maps, which Legacy links to, are pretty good at finding places but I > don't know about US locations. The normal problems I have is for historic > locations where the name has changed. Otherwise, it does a pretty good job > of my Australian and UK locations. > > Once you've verified the relevant locations, go back to Map My Family. > > Cathy > > > Cheryl Rothwell wrote: > > > In my Legacy 9 the maps seem to more than a little off. > > As an example, my 3rd great grandparents were married in Madison > County, Ohio. I thought - and Google agrees - that that is between > Columbus and Dayton. With Map my Family it is on Lake Erie, east of > Cleveland toward the New York line. Logan County, Illinois, has moved > to eastern Macon County, Illinois. > > Note that there is no other info in those locations, just the county > name, state, USA. > > What is causing this? I assume it is something I am doing but what? > > Cheryl Rothwell > > > -- > > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > [email protected] > To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/ > mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com > Archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > >
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