Abstract: A method of linking digital text based electronically stored documents to geographical spatial maps has the steps of compiling a group of digital text documents; and providing a link creator, the link creator generates hyperlinks in the digital text documents relating to a location or a structure and connecting the generated hyperlinks to geographic features or locations in a mapping application. The method further includes the step of identifying keywords or phrases in the digital text documents; creating a direct link between the keyword or phrase and the geographical location or feature on the map application and searching a keyword or phrase in the digital text documents to create a subset of documents containing the keyword linked to a geographical feature or location. The link generator has a computer generated hyperlink creator program for generating hyperlinks in digital text documents and connecting the hyperlink to geographic features and locations in digital mapping applications.