Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Sources & Data

Includes satellite and aerial imagery, TIGER Files, land cover data and digital elevation models.

Includes topos, DOQQ's, land use and land cover.

Integrates all Census Bureau geographic products

"Maps of America are what you'll find and make on nationaltlas.gov™."

"...a collaborative effort among the USGS and other Federal, State, and local partners to ...deliver topographic information for the Nation."

"Online Mapping and Spatial Resources for the Private Forest Landowner"

Lists books and other resources owned by AU Libraries

This library catalog search lists the CD-ROMS owned by the AU Libraries of topographic maps produced by the U.S. Geological Survey but published by National Geographic Maps.

"Contains ArcView shapefile format county boundary files for the contiguous United States from each decade from 1790 through 1990 (also 1999). Files include county and state names as well as FIPS identification numbers and county area estimates. Territories enumerated by the U.S. Census are also included"

Link to PDF

Includes Auburn/Opelika area from 2001 and 2002

For reference purposes only, data cannot be downloaded from site but most is available through the Libraries' Innovation & Research Commons.

For reference purposes only, data cannot be downloaded from site. Works with IE, and you must download the viewer.

RBD Libraries has city data and aerials from 2004 and b/w aerials from 1997 on compact discs available through the Innovation & Research Commons (I&RC) located on the first floor of the RBD Library.