Statewide 2020 Block-Level Census Data Now Available on Geodata@Wisconsin
December 2, 2021
A statewide layer of 2020 census redistricting data for over 200,000 blocks is now available on Geodata@Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin geospatial news published by the Wisconsin State Cartographer’s office, Madison, WI.
E3 Statewide PLSS Database Now Available
November 30, 2021
The State Cartographer’s Office (SCO) and Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) are pleased to announce the release of the statewide E3 PLSS database, which was created as a sub-project of the greater Version 7 Statewide …
National Geodetic Survey extends GPS on Bench Marks Deadline to December 31, 2022
November 19, 2021
NGS is officially extending the GPS on Bench Marks Campaign for an additional year to collect even more data to improve the quality of the Modernized National Spatial Reference System.
Al Miller leaves behind a legacy of service
November 18, 2021
Our community recently lost another land information pioneer, Mr. Allen H. Miller. Al passed away on November 11th at Agrace HospiceCare in the Madison area.
History of Cartography recognized in Wisconsin News
October 29, 2021
How long does it take to tell the story of maps and mappers from prehistoric times to the present? As it turns out, approximately forty years. Inside UW recently published a celebratory article documenting the …
The Wisconsin Shoreline Inventory and Oblique Photo Viewer: An Effort Born from Collaboration
October 15, 2021
The Wisconsin Shoreline Inventory and Oblique Photo Viewer was developed through collaborations between multiple project partners. Recent updates to the Viewer add more content and functionality to this unique coastal data resource.
SCO Has Public Layers in the Cloud and Here’s How to Use Them
October 13, 2021
A little known fact is that SCO has layers such as Wisconsin townships and county boundaries publicly available in the cloud via CARTO. In this post we look at how they can be used.
Wisconsin DOT Releases Rustic Roads Interactive Map
October 4, 2021
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has a new Rustic Roads interactive map highlighting these unique rural roadways.
Land information community mourns the loss of D. David Moyer
September 30, 2021
We learned Wednesday of the passing of Dr. D. David Moyer, a true pioneer in our field.
Calling all Consultants: Lincoln County seeks land information services
September 23, 2021
The Lincoln County Register of Deeds Department is seeking to contract with an individual or entity to perform re-indexing services for scanned previously recorded documents.