1:24,000 scale USGS Base Data

As of August 2009, these data aren't updated any longer. See ME_vector.gdb.

This directory contains base 1:24,000 scale data.

Directory of \gis\me\24kbase:
name
description

date acq'd or
developed

cnty24 Maine counties. arc and poly shapefiles 10/05
e911rds Roads from the E911 project; incomplete for state. Shapefile 1:24,000 scale 07/24/2009
index24 USGS 1:24,000 7.5 minute quadrangles. 10/05
mecon24 USGS 24K contours, statewide. From MDEP. 2/07
metwp24 Political boundaries and coastline. arc and poly shapefiles. 7/24/009
     
 
 
     

Shapefiles (except for roadsdot, these were generated from 24k library by MDEP, Vicki Schmidt):
c_islands – coastal islands.
coast – coast polygons.
otrans – other transportation.
ponds – ponds and lakes.
rivers – double line rivers.
roadsdot – Roads from MEDOT, 2000.
streams – Single line streams.

Library tiles were removed October 2005. All layers are now available in statewide shapefiles.

Last modified: September 1, 2009