1. A computer implemented method for classifying and displaying information, comprising: determining a boundary within an electronic map based on a drawn closed shape, by at least one computing processor; identifying at least one geographic object at least partially within the boundary, wherein each geographic object is representable by one or more geographic coordinates, by the at least one computing processor; performing a search on at least one external data source for unstructured information associated with the at least one geographic object and receiving a plurality of search results, by the at least one computing processor; and classifying the plurality of search results according to a user topic of interest, and displaying the classified results, by the at least one computing processor.