# Google Local

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-local/104583>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [March 17, 2004, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-local/104583 "2004-03-17T18:20:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![senocular](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/senocular/32/7217_2.png) [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2004, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/google-local/104583/1 "2004-03-17T18:20:59Z")

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This is the first time Ive seen this.

**Google Local Search**  
[[color=blue]http://local.google.com/[/color]](http://local.google.com/)

It searches for things in your area for, as an example, you were looking for a nearby shoe store.

The faq can be found here - complete with Simpsons references 😉  
[http://local.google.com/help/faq\_local.html](http://local.google.com/help/faq_local.html)