Use the QGIS georeferencer to georeference a USGS topographic map. By georeferencing, you can give spatial coordinates to a map in PDF or image format. You could even scan a hard copy of any map you have and assign geographic coordinates to it so it can be shown with other spatial data.

How to download topographic maps:    • Download USGS topographic maps for fr...  

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