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Geographic Place Names for Arizona (USGS)
GIS Library Contents - MetadataGeographic Place Names for Arizona (USGS) |
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This metadata information is subject to our disclaimer. Metadata information presented here is maintained manually. Therefore, date-sensitive fields such as date of last update may not be up-to-date. All metadata is subject to errors inherent in a manual process.
| Descriptive name | Geographic Place Names for Arizona (USGS) | |
| File name | azgeonam | |
| Spatial domain | Arizona | |
| Abstract | Geographic Place Names originates from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). These are federally recognized names for locations within Arizona. This layer includes many types of locations in numerous categories defined by the CLASS field. A reasonable selection of cities, towns, and community places is displayed by filtering with CLASS = 'ppl' as displayed on our Arizona MapGuide Map Geographic Locations layer. | |
| Known errors/qualifications | This data is believed to be from the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ The National Atlas site at http://nationalatlas.gov/mld/citiesx.html may also be relaeted or helpful. | |
| Feature type | point | |
| Feature count | 39,093 | |
| Thumbnail Map |
azgeonam.pdf 
(1,159,574 bytes, PDF created 07/19/2022 )
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| Projection | NAD83 HPGN (Parameters) | |
| Rectification | unknown | |
| Field/value metadata | Field metadata | |
| Source organization | USGS | |
| Source contact | Website | |
| Source document or file name | http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ | |
| Source date | 20030328 | |
| Source scale | ||
| Source format | Shape | |
| Date of last data update (This date may not be current.) | 20030328 | |
| Last data update by | Mark Probstfeld | |
| Date/time last touched - Meaning? | 2021-03-03 10:32 PM - Enterprise GDB | |
| 2021-03-03 10:32 PM - Shapefile - Library input format | ||
| See coverage files, if any, for date. | ||
| Lineage | ||
| On maintenance? | No | |
| Maintenance organization | ||
| Maintenance description | ||
| Original conversion by | Jack Lloyd | |
| Pima County ITD GIS contact | Mark Probstfeld | |
| Alternate Pima County ITD GIS contact |  | |
| On Pima County Geospatial Data Portal? | No |
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