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- From: bvh@cse.unl.edu (Obi-Wan)
- Newsgroups: comp.graphics
- Subject: Re: Map Databases in vector format
- Date: 20 Nov 1992 21:14:08 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov17.144123.3513@lpi.liant.com>, joes@lpi.liant.com (Joe Stewart) writes:
- > My previous post didn't generate any responses, so:
- >
- > I'm looking for map databases that are in line/vector/polygon format.
- > Both ftp and non-ftp sources would be great. I'm aware of the data
- > at spectrum.xerox.com.
-
- I know the US census bureau makes its TIGER data available for the entire
- country. This covers most waterways, transportation routes, major buildings,
- etc. I'm not sure about price or who to contact. Some guys I work with
- would know. I can get the specifics if anyone really wants them.
-
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