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Milwaukee Fire Department Firehouse Locations, WI 2021

  • Identification Information
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Identification Information

Citation
Title
Milwaukee Fire Department Firehouse Locations, WI 2021
Originator
City of Milwaukee Information and Technology Management Division-GIS Section
Publication Date
2021-01-05
Identifier
https://geodiscovery.uwm.edu/catalog/ark:-77981-gmgs057cr8v
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
mapDigital
Abstract
This point data layer represents Milwaukee Fire Department firehouse locations for Milwaukee, Wisconsin in January 2021.[points representing City of Milwaukee Fire Department station locations (as of 10/2001)]
Purpose
This layer is intended for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data.
Supplemental Information
Metadata created by AGSL staff for internal and discovery use. Original metadata saved in Milwaukee_Firehouses_2021_ORIG.xml. For official metadata contact the resource originator.
Temporal Extent
Bounding Box
West
-88.047175
East
-87.885774
North
43.171662
South
42.933428
ISO Topic Category
utilitiesCommunication
society
Place Keyword
Milwaukee
Place Keyword Thesaurus
GeoNames
Theme Keyword
Point
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
FGDC
Theme Keyword
Buildings, Fire Departments
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
LCSH
Resource Constraints
Use Limitation
Please see the UWM Libraries statement on Copyright and Digital Collections.
Legal Constraints
Use Limitation
Although this data is being distributed by the American Geographical Society Library at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries, no warranty expressed or implied is made by the University as to the accuracy of the data and related materials. The act of distribution shall not constitute any such warranty, and no responsibility is assumed by the University in the use of this data, or related materials.
Status
completed
Maintenance and Update Frequency
unknown
Language
eng
Credit
City of Milwaukee Information and Technology Management Division-GIS Section
Point of Contact
Contact
City of Milwaukee Information and Technology Management Division-GIS Section
Delivery Point
809 N Broadway Room 400 Milwaukee, WI 53202
City
Milwaukee
Administrative Area
Wisconsin
Postal Code
53202
Country
US
Email
gis@milwaukee.gov
Phone
(414) 286-2489

Spatial Reference Information

Reference System Identifier
Code
32054
Code Space
EPSG
Version
2.1(3.0.1)

Data Quality Information

Quantitative Attribute Accuracy Report
Result
Lineage
Process Step
Description
Changed name of file from 'firehouse' to Milwaukee_Firehouses_2021.

Distribution Information

Format Name
Shapefile
Format Version
1.0
Distributor
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Distributor
City of Milwaukee
Online Access
http://uwm.edu/libraries/agsl/datarequestform/
Protocol
Name
AGSL Geospatial Data Request Form
Function
order

Spatial Representation Information

Vector
Topology Level
geometryOnly
Vector Object Type
point
Vector Object Count
31

Metadata Reference Information

Hierarchy Level
dataset
Metadata File Identifier
ark:/77981/gmgs057cr8v
Dataset URI
https://geodata.uwm.edu/public/gmgs057cr8v/Milwaukee_Firehouses_2021.zip
Metadata Point of Contact
Name
American Geographical Scoiety Library - UWM Libraries
Position Name
GIS Staff
Delivery Point
2311 E Hartford Ave
City
Milwaukee
Administrative Area
WI
Postal Code
53211
Country
US
Email
gisdata@uwm.edu
Phone
(414) 229-6282
Metadata Date Stamp
2022-06-16
Metadata Standard Name
ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
Metadata Standard Version
2007
Character Set
utf8
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