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USGS 1:62500-scale Quadrangle for Baraboo, WI 1895

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Identification Information
Citation
Originator
U.S. Geological Survey
Publication Date
1895
Title
USGS 1:62500-scale Quadrangle for Baraboo, WI 1895
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
Scanned Map in GeoPDF
Collection Title
Historical Topographic Maps 15 x 15 Minute Map Series
Publication Information
Publication Place
Reston, Virginia
Publisher
U.S. Geological Survey
Online Linkage
https://nationalmap.gov/historical/
Abstract
USGS Historical Quadrangle in GeoPDF.
Purpose
The USGS Historical Quadrangle Scanning Project (HQSP) is scanning all scales and all editions of topographic maps published by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since the inception of the topographic mapping program in 1884. This map is provided as a general purpose map in GeoPDF for users who are not GIS experts.
Supplemental Information
Map Name: Baraboo, WI; Scan Filename: WI_Baraboo_801110_1895_62500_geo.pdf; Scanner Resolution: 508 PPI; Woodland Tint: N; {"inventory":"0e77379e-f7d5-2637-8858-878bfae6ef80","cellId":50939,"scale":62500,"pageWidth":16.78,"pageHeight":20.33}
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
publication date
Time Period
Beginning
1892
End
1913
Bounding Box
West
-89.75
East
-89.5
North
43.5
South
43.25
ISO Topic Category
imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
Theme Keyword
Downloadable Data
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
The National Map Type Thesaurus
Theme Keyword
Map
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
The National Map Theme Thesaurus
Theme Keyword
Historical Topographic Maps 15 x 15 Minute Map Series
Historical Topographic Maps
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
The National Map Collection Thesaurus
Theme Keyword
15 x 15 minute
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
The National Map Product Extent Thesaurus
Theme Keyword
GeoPDF
GeoTIFF
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
The National Map Product Format Thesaurus
Place Keyword
WI
Baraboo
Place Keyword Thesaurus
Geographic Names Information System
Temporal Keyword
Access Restrictions
None
Use Restrictions
None. However, users should be aware that temporal changes may have occurred since this map was originally produced and that some parts of this data may no longer represent actual surface conditions. Users should not use this data for critical applications without a full awareness of its limitations.
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
None planned
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
U.S. Geological Survey
Delivery Point
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive
City
Reston
State
Virginia
Postal Code
20192
Country
USA
Contact Telephone
1-888-ASK-USGS (1-888-275-8747)
Hours of Service
Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time Zone USA
Credit
Acknowledgment of the U.S. Geological Survey is expected for products derived from these data.
Collection
Originator
U.S. Geological Survey
Publication Date
2022
Title
Historical Topographic Maps 15 x 15 Minute Map Series
Online Linkage
https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/4f55439de4b018de15819c9b
Data Quality Information
Logical Consistency Report
This product is a GeoPDF file. GeoPDF is a copyright format with implementation rights held exclusively by TerraGo Technologies. This design is based on use of specific commercial software systems therefore any changes to the software specifications and dependencies will be followed by the USGS and codified in the product standard.
Completeness Report
Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report
The digital GeoPDF version of the historical map was georeferenced with a methodology that preserves, but does not exceed, the accuracy of the original map. The historical map product was compiled to meet National Map Accuracy Standards (NMAS) of the era when the map was originally published.
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Source
Originator
USGS
Publication Date
1895
Title
Original Paper Map
Other Citation Details
Baraboo, WI; U.S. Department of the Interior, USGS Scanned Historical Quadrangle Standard, Version 1.0.
Source Scale Denominator
62500
Type of Source Media
paper
Source Temporal Extent
Time Period Information
Single Date/Time
Calendar Date
1895
Source Currentness Reference
publication date
Contribution
USGS provided the scanned copy of the historical quadrangle.
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Planar
Map Projection
Map Projection Name
Unstated
Geodetic Model
Horizontal Datum Name
Unstated
Distribution Information
Format Name
GeoPDF
Format Name
GeoTIFF
Distributor
U.S. Geological Survey
Online Access
https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/Maps/HistoricalTopo/PDF/WI/62500/WI_Baraboo_801110_1895_62500_geo.pdf
Online Access
https://prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com/StagedProducts/Maps/HistoricalTopo/GeoTIFF/WI/WI_Baraboo_801110_1895_62500_geo.tif
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20221116
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
U.S. Geological Survey
Contact Address
Address
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive
City
Reston
State or Province
Virginia
Postal Code
20192
Country
USA
Contact Voice Telephone
1-888-ASK-USGS (1-888-275-8747)
Hours of Service
Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time Zone USA
Contact Instructions
Please visit https://www.usgs.gov/ask/ to contact us.
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version
FGDC-STD-001-1998
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