PLSS_Township

FGDC Metadata:

Identification Information:

Citation:

Citation Information:

Title: PLSS_Township

Geospatial Data Presentation Form: vector digital data

Description:

Abstract: Created by exporting Type = 1 from the Parcel Fabric Editing ParcelFabricIn the Public Land Survey System a Township refers to a unit of land, that is nominally six miles on a side, usually containing 36 sections.Can be derived from PLSS_Second_Division dissolved on Township

Purpose: PLSS Townships

Spatial Domain:

Bounding Coordinates:

West Bounding Coordinate: -86.295718

East Bounding Coordinate: -85.539015

North Bounding Coordinate: 42.776360

South Bounding Coordinate: 42.411357

Access Constraints: None

Use Constraints: None

Native Data Set Environment:  Version 6.2 (Build 9200) ; Esri ArcGIS 10.5.0.6491

Spatial Data Organization Information:

Direct Spatial Reference Method: Vector

Point and Vector Object Information:

SDTS Terms Description:

SDTS Point and Vector Object Type: GT-polygon composed of chains

Point and Vector Object Count: 25

Entity and Attribute Information:

Detailed Description:

Entity Type:

Entity Type Label: PLSS_Township

Attribute:

Attribute Label: OBJECTID

Attribute Definition: Internal feature number.

Attribute Definition Source: ESRI

Attribute Domain Values:

Unrepresentable Domain: Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.

Attribute:

Attribute Label: SHAPE

Attribute Definition: Feature geometry.

Attribute Definition Source: ESRI

Attribute Domain Values:

Unrepresentable Domain: Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

Attribute Label: PLSS_TWP_ID

Attribute:

Attribute Label: LASTUPDATE

Attribute Definition: The date of last update in the maintenance database

Attribute:

Attribute Label: RANGEDIR

Attribute Definition: The range direction

Attribute:

Attribute Label: RANGENO

Attribute Definition: The range designator

Attribute:

Attribute Label: TWNSHPCD

Attribute Definition: The common number for the geographic township

Attribute:

Attribute Label: TWNSHPDIR

Attribute Definition: The township direction

Attribute:

Attribute Label: TWNSHPLAB

Attribute Definition: The common name for the geographic township

Attribute:

Attribute Label: TWNSHPNO

Attribute Definition: The township designator

Attribute:

Attribute Label: TWPID

Attribute Definition: The code that represents the township and range

Attribute:

Attribute Label: PRINMER

Attribute Definition: The principal meridian

Attribute:

Attribute Label: TWNSHPFRAC

Attribute Definition: The PLSS township fraction indicator

Attribute:

Attribute Label: RANGEFRAC

Attribute Definition: The PLSS range fraction indicator

Attribute:

Attribute Label: TWNSHPDPCD

Attribute Definition: The township duplicate code

Attribute:

Attribute Label: SURVTYP

Attribute Definition: The special survey type

Attribute:

Attribute Label: SURVTYPTXT

Attribute Definition: The name of the special survey

Attribute:

Attribute Label: County_ID

Attribute:

Attribute Label: TwnCddouble

Attribute:

Attribute Label: GlobalID

Attribute:

Attribute Label: Shape.STArea()

Attribute:

Attribute Label: Shape.STLength()

Distribution Information:

Distribution Liability: See access and use constraints information.

Standard Order Process:

Digital Form:

Digital Transfer Information:

Format name: File Geodatabase Feature Class

Digital Transfer Option:

Metadata Reference Information:

Metadata Date: 20180611

Metadata Standard name: FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata

Metadata Standard Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998

Metadata Time Convention: local time