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PLSS Sections Brown County, Wisconsin 2003

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Identification Information

Citation
Title
PLSS Sections Brown County, Wisconsin 2003
Originator
Brown County Land Information Office
Publication Date
2003-01-01
Identifier
https://geodiscovery.uwm.edu/catalog/ark:-77981-gmgscr5nb8t
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
mapDigital
Abstract
This polygon data layer represents PLSS sections for Brown County, Wisconsin in 2003. The dataset was originally published by the Brown County Land Information Office in 2003.
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.
Temporal Extent
Bounding Box
West
-88.262969
East
-87.761271
North
44.687481
South
44.240097
ISO Topic Category
planningCadastre
Place Keyword
Brown County
Wisconsin
Place Keyword Thesaurus
GeoNames
Theme Keyword
Polygon
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
FGDC
Theme Keyword
Surveying--Public lands
Real property
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
LCSH
Resource Constraints
Use Limitation
Please see 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
Restricted to distribution to UW-System students, faculty, or staff for educational use.
Status
completed
Maintenance and Update Frequency
unknown
Language
eng
Credit
Brown County Land Information Office
Point of Contact
Contact
Brown County Land Information Office
Delivery Point
305 E. Walnut St., Room 320
City
Green Bay
Administrative Area
WI
Postal Code
54305-3600
Country
US
Phone
920-448-6480

Spatial Reference Information

Reference System Identifier
Code
0
Code Space
Version

Data Quality Information

Quantitative Attribute Accuracy Report
Result
Lineage
Process Step
Description
Changed name of file from PLSS_section.shp to BrownCounty_PLSSSections_2003.shp.

Distribution Information

Format Name
Shapefile
Format Version
1.0
Distributor
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Distributor
Brown County Land Information Office
Online Access
Protocol
Name

Spatial Representation Information

Vector
Topology Level
geometryOnly
Vector Object Type
composite
Vector Object Count
613

Metadata Reference Information

Hierarchy Level
dataset
Metadata File Identifier
ark:/77981/gmgscr5nb8t
Dataset URI
https://geodata.uwm.edu/restricted-uw-system/gmgscr5nb8t/BrownCounty_PLSSSections_2003.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
2022-05-31
Metadata Standard Name
ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
Metadata Standard Version
2007
Character Set
utf8
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