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1945 and 1959 Residential Land Use

  • Identification Information
  • Data Quality Information
  • Spatial Data Organization Information
  • Spatial Reference Information
  • Entity and Attribute Information
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Identification Information
Citation
Originator
Metropolitan Council
Publication Date
unpublished material
Title
1945 and 1959 Residential Land Use
Publication Information
Publisher
Metropolitan Council
Online Linkage
https://gisdata.mn.gov/dataset/us-mn-state-metc-plan-residnt-landuse1945-1959
Abstract
This dataset outlines areas that had residential land use in 1945 and 1959 as shown on a map included in the Metropolitan Land Study, dated April 1960.
Purpose
The data was collected by scanning and digitizing the Residential Land Use map (Figure 13) from page 30 of the Metropolitan Land Study prepared by the Metropolitan Planning Commission in April 1960, so that it is available in digital form and may be used as a historical reference layer in GIS.
Supplemental Information
Portion of Twin Cities 7 County Metropolitan Area defined by the study area. This includes the counties of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and Washington in Minnesota.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
Date the data collected for the 1959 land use is on the map.
Time Instant
1959
Bounding Box
West
-94.012
East
-92.732
North
45.415
South
44.471
Theme Keyword
land use, residential, planning and development
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
None
Place Keyword
Twin Cities, Anoka County, Carver County, Dakota County, Hennepin County, Ramsey County, Scott County, Washington County
Place Keyword Thesaurus
Temporal Keyword
Access Restrictions
None. This dataset is public domain under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act (Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13). If the dataset is not available from the Online Linkage in Section 6, please contact the Distribution Contact Person.
Use Restrictions
None. This dataset is public domain under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act (Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13).
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
None Planned
Point of Contact
Contact Person
Tanya Mayer
Delivery Point
390 Robert Street North
City
St. Paul
State
Minnesota
Postal Code
55101-1805
Contact Telephone
651.602.1604
Contact Electronic Mail Address
tanya.mayer@metc.state.mn.us
Native Data Set Environment
ArcInfo Version 8x
Cross-Reference
Title
1958 General Land Use Map published for the 'The Challenge of Metropolitan Growth', the Metropolitan Planning Commission's (MPC) 1st report. Industrial Land Use map (Fig. 11, pg.n) Land Study, by the MPC.
Data Quality Information
Attribute Accuracy Report
Unknown
Logical Consistency Report
The dataset is topologically 'clean'.
Completeness Report
A portion of the seven county geographic area is covered, as defined by the study area on the original map.
Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report
The positional accuracy of the dataset has not been tested under the National Standards for Spatial Data Accuracy.
Lineage
Spatial Data Organization Information
Indirect Spatial Reference Method
None
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Vector
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Planar
Grid Coordinate System
Grid Coordinate System Name
Universal Transverse Mercator
Universal Transverse Mercator
UTM Zone Number
15
Planar Coordinate Information
Planar Distance Units
meters
Geodetic Model
Horizontal Datum Name
NAD83
Ellipsoid Name
GRS80
Entity and Attribute Information
Entity and Attribute Overview
RESDEVYR: Residential Development Year 4, 4, C Possible Codes = 0, 1945, 1959
Entity and Attribute Detail Citation
Metropolitan Land Study, Metropolitan Planning Report Number Four, April 1960, Twin Cities Metropolitan Planning Commission
Distribution Information
Format Name
ArcView Shape files
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20020628
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Person Primary
Contact Person
Contact Organization
Metropolitan Council
Contact Position
GIS Coordinator
Contact Address
Address
390 Robert Street North
City
St. Paul
State or Province
Minnesota
Postal Code
55101-1805
Contact Voice Telephone
651.602.1604
Contact Electronic Mail Address
tanya.mayer@metc.state.mn.us
Metadata Standard Name
Minnesota Geographic Metadata Guidelines
Metadata Standard Version
1.2
Metadata Extensions
Online Linkage
http://www.mngeo.state.mn.us/committee/standards/mgmg/metadata.htm

Census Blocks Clark County, Wisconsin 2002

  • Identification Information
  • Spatial Reference Information
  • Data Quality Information
  • Distribution Information
  • Spatial Representation Information
  • Metadata Reference Information

Identification Information

Citation
Title
Census Blocks Clark County, Wisconsin 2002
Originator
Legislative Technology Services Bureau
Creation Date
2002-01-01
Publication Date
2002-01-01
Identifier
https://digilib.uwm.edu/ark:/77981/gmgs0c4sj3x
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
mapDigital
Other Citation Details
Date Acquired: June 16, 2004
Abstract
This polygon data layer represents census blocks for Clark County, Wisconsin in 2002. The dataset was originally published by the Legislative Technology Services Bureau on May 30, 2002.
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. For official metadata contact the resource Point of Contact. See also CensusTables2000.pdf.
Temporal Extent
Bounding Box
West
-90.923393
East
-90.314629
North
45.033829
South
44.42197
ISO Topic Category
society
Place Keyword
Clark County
Wisconsin
Place Keyword Thesaurus
GeoNames
Theme Keyword
Polygon
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
FGDC
Theme Keyword
Census
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.
Other Restrictions
None
Status
completed
Maintenance and Update Frequency
unknown
Language
eng
Credit
Legislative Technology Services Bureau
Point of Contact
Contact
Legislative Technology Services Bureau
Delivery Point
17 West Main Street
City
Madison
Administrative Area
WI
Postal Code
53703-3305
Country
US
Email
Gis@legis.wisconsin.gov
Phone
(608) 283-7165

Spatial Reference Information

Reference System Identifier
Code
4269
Code Space
EPSG
Version
6.12(3.0.1)

Data Quality Information

Quantitative Attribute Accuracy Report
Result
Lineage
Process Step
Description
Changed name of file from blocks.shp to ClarkCounty_CensusBlocks_2002.shp.

Distribution Information

Format Name
Shapefile
Format Version
1.0
Distributor
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Distributor
Legislative Technology Services Bureau
Online Access
Protocol
Name

Spatial Representation Information

Vector
Topology Level
geometryOnly
Vector Object Type
composite
Vector Object Count
2445

Metadata Reference Information

Hierarchy Level
dataset
Metadata File Identifier
ark:/77981/gmgs0c4sj3x
Dataset URI
https://geodata.uwm.edu/public/gmgs0c4sj3x/ClarkCounty_CensusBlocks_2002.zip
Metadata Point of Contact
Name
American Geographical Society Library – UWM Libraries
Position Name
GIS Staff
Delivery Point
2311 E Hartord Ave
City
Milwaukee
Administrative Area
WI
Postal Code
53211
Country
US
Email
gisdata@uwm.edu
Phone
(414)-229-6282
Metadata Date Stamp
2019-09-03
Metadata Standard Name
ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
Metadata Standard Version
2007
Character Set
utf8
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