On 7/12/20 7:56 PM, Michael Barnes wrote:
> Here's an interesting challenge. First, I am not a programmer, but I can
> sometimes piece stuff together and modify to make it work.
> 
> I have seen these on other web pages and they seem like they should be
> simple enough. I have a document file with about 200 locations nationwide.
> Each location has s site number and an address and description of the
> location. What I would like to do is have a web page with a map I can zoom
> in on with a dot for each location. Clicking on the dot brings up a small
> box with the site number, name, and a link to the description. Clicking on
> the link brings up a new window with the paragraph describing the site
> details.
> 
> Maybe there is some kind of service I can incorporate for this? It will be
> very low volume and out of my pocket, so Open Source or otherwise free is
> nice.
> 
> Thanks for your ideas.
> Michael

Google maps API does what you seek.

https://www.google.com/earth/outreach/learn/mapping-from-a-google-spreadsheet/

https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/embed/start

There are other GIS tools, but google is probably sufficient.

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