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PLSS Sauk County, WI 2023
- Identification Information
- Spatial Reference Information
- Data Quality Information
- Distribution Information
- Spatial Representation Information
- Metadata Reference Information
Identification Information
- Citation
- Title
- PLSS Sauk County, WI 2023
- Originator
- Sauk County
- Publication Date
- 2023-03-31
- Edition
- 2023
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- mapDigital
- Abstract
- This data represents public land survey system (PLSS) data for Sauk County, Wisconsin in 2023 including the layers 'Sauk_PLSS_2023,' 'Sauk_PLSS_QUARTERSECTION_2023,' 'Sauk_PLSS_SECTION_2023,' and 'Sauk_PLSS_TOWNSHIP_2023.' [PLSS: The current control point on the surface of the earth and its associated current coordinate value, generally determined by a surveying process and used to define an extremity of a boundary. QUARTER SECTION: The second division of the PLSS and commonly called a quarter section. SECTION: The first division of the PLSS and commonly called a section. TOWNSHIP: In 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.]
- Purpose
- This data 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. [PLSS: Sauk County Section Corners. QUARTER SECTION: PLSS Quarter Sections. Broken down to Quarter Sections, Sixteenths, and Government Lots. SECTION: PLSS Section. TOWNSHIP: PLSS Township.]
- Supplemental Information
- This is an archived copy of the data held at UW-Madison. For access to the most current data available, please visit: https://data-saukgis.opendata.arcgis.com/
- Temporal Extent
- Time Instant
- 2023-01-01T00:00:00
- Bounding Box
- West
- -90.31266
- East
- -89.599264
- North
- 43.642567
- South
- 43.146752
- ISO Topic Category
- planningCadastre
- Place Keyword
- Sauk County
-
Wisconsin
- Place Keyword Thesaurus
- GNS
- Theme Keyword
-
Surveying – Public Lands
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- LCSH
- Theme Keyword
-
Public Land Survey System
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- Resource Constraints
- Use Limitation
- [The information provided via Sauk County GIS online is provided 'as is' and for reference only. The user expressly agrees that use of the Sauk County's web site is at the user's sole risk. Sauk County does not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted or error free. The maps, layers and reports published on this server could contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes may be made periodically to parcel boundaries, legal descriptions, boundaries of other layers and similar materials; these changes may or may not be incorporated in any new materials on the web site. Information in these maps is copied from public records of the Sauk County Register of Deeds, Treasurer/Real Property, and Surveyor's offices. While intended to be as accurate as possible, no warranty is made as to the accuracy of materials produced. These maps should not be relied upon as a substitute for an actual field survey.Sauk County makes every effort to produce and publish the most current and accurate information possible. Sauk County nor its partners, providers, or affiliates make any representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the service, its contents, or any information made available by or through the service. Sauk County does not guarantee the accuracy of the material contained herein and is not responsible for any misuse or misrepresentation of this information or its derivatives. IN NO EVENT WILL SAUK COUNTY GOVERNMENT, ITS SUPPLIERS, ITS SERVICE PROVIDERS, OR OTHER THIRD PARTY AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE ARISING OUT OF THE USE, INABILITY TO USE, OR THE RESULTS OF USE OF THIS SERVICE.]
- Legal Constraints
- Use Limitation
- Although this data is being distributed by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, 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.
- Status
- completed
- Maintenance and Update Frequency
- unknown
- Language
- eng
- Credit
- Sauk County [Sauk County Land Information\GIS Department]
- Point of Contact
- Contact
- Sauk County
Spatial Reference Information
- Reference System Identifier
- Code
- 103455
- Code Space
- Esri
- Version
- 10.084
Data Quality Information
- Quantitative Attribute Accuracy Report
- Lineage
- Process Step
- Description
- Provided access to archived data at UW-Madison.
- Process Date
- 2023-03-31T00:00:00
Distribution Information
- Format Name
- File Geodatabase Feature Dataset
- Format Version
- 2.9.0
- Distributor
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Distributor
- Sauk County
- Online Access
- https://gisdata.wisc.edu/public/SAUK_PLSS_2023.zip
- Protocol
- WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download
- Name
- GeoData@Wisconsin
- Function
- download
Spatial Representation Information
- Vector
- Topology Level
- geometryOnly
- Vector Object Type
- point
- Vector Object Count
- 3220
Metadata Reference Information
- Hierarchy Level
- dataset
- Metadata File Identifier
- 5F4FE163-7F0F-40E2-B95D-FF7940A351AE
- Metadata Point of Contact
- Name
- Arthur H. Robinson Map Library
- Position Name
- Metadata Technician
- Delivery Point
- 550 N. Park Street
- City
- Madison
- Administrative Area
- WI
- Postal Code
- 53706
- Country
- US
- askmap@library.wisc.edu
- Phone
- (608) 262-1471
- Metadata Date Stamp
- 2023-03-31
- Metadata Standard Name
- ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
- Metadata Standard Version
- 2007
- Character Set
- utf8