Atlas of Historical County Boundaries
SUMMARY METADATA:  Ohio Historical Counties
After ECAI's model, based upon Dublin Core.
Connection Information
DatasetTitle Ohio Historical Counties
DatasetType vector digital data
ServerType W2K, IIS 5.0, ArcIMS 9.x, Tomcat 5.0
CreationDate 2010
LastUpdated 2010-02-12
Descriptive Metadata
Title Ohio Historical Counties
Citation.PreferredStyle Sinko, Peggy Tuck. Ohio Historical Counties. Data Set. Laura Rico-Beck, digital comp. Atlas of Historical County Boundaries, ed. by John H. Long. Chicago: The Newberry Library, 2010. Available online from http://www.newberry.org/ahcbp.
Creator.PersonalName Sinko Peggy Tuck, historical compiler
Subject Ohio Historical State and County Boundaries
Description Compilation of all changes in the size, shape, and location of all counties in Ohio from the creation of the first one to the end of 2000.  Separate polygon for each version of a county in shapefile format, including attribute table, plus database, supplemental chronologies, bibliography, etc., in textual form.
Publisher The Newberry Library
Publisher.Address http://www.newberry.org/ahcbp
Contact.Address scholl@newberry.org
Contributor.PersonalName Rico-Beck, Laura, digital compiler
Contributor.PersonalName Long, John H., editor
Date 2010
Type Dataset
Format Shapefile
Format.Size 389 polygons, 12.269 MB
Source Laws of Ohio and other sources listed in bibliography
Language eng
Coverage.WestBoundingCoordinate -95.228324
Coverage.EastBoundingCoordinate -80.518693
Coverage.NorthBoundingCoordinate 49.384359
Coverage.SouthBoundingCoordinate 36.970298
Coverage.t.early 1778-12-09
Coverage.t.late 2000-12-31
Coverage.PlaceName Ohio
Coverage.Spatial.Resolution 1:100,000
Coverage.Spatial.Georeference County
Coverage.Temporal.Interval 1 day
Coverage.AlternativeMetadata See Full FGDC Metadata here
Rights Free access/download and use under Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike Creative Commons License (www.newberry.org/ahcbp)