This shapefile contains all the USGS 7.5-minute
quadrangles that are contained within or partially overlap New
York state. It provides related and historical quad names and
identifiers from the USGS, NYSDOT, and CUGIR.
Purpose
To provide a definitive list of quads within New York
State.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
publication date
Time Instant
20120823
Bounding Box
West
-79.875
East
-71.75
North
45.125
South
40.375
Theme Keyword
USGS 7.5-minute quadrangles
NYS DOT quadrangles
quad index
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
None
ISO Topic Category
location
Theme Keyword
location
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
CUGIR Category
Place Keyword
New York (State)
Place Keyword Thesaurus
LCSH
Temporal Keyword
Access Restrictions
none
Use Restrictions
none
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
None planned
Point of Contact
Contact Person
Keith Jenkins
Delivery Point
Albert R. Mann Library
City
Ithaca
State
New York
Postal Code
14853
Country
USA
Contact Telephone
607-255-5406
Contact Electronic Mail Address
mann-ref@cornell.edu
Hours of Service
M-F 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Data Quality Information
Attribute Accuracy Report
Quad names were checked against data from multiple online
sources, and in some cases, checked against printed and scanned
USGS topographic maps.
Logical Consistency Report
Boundaries were copied, unedited, from TNM_CELLS
Completeness Report
Includes all 7.5-minute quads from TNM_CELLS where the STATE
field included "NY" (possibly along with other states).
Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report
Shapefiles are accurate to the quality of the original
1:24000 scale map.