Subject: [Tweeters] Maps of Major Public Lands, Washington
Date: Jun 29 18:17:30 2007
From: dave templeton - crazydave65 at inbox.com


given the number of land swaps completed or pending, how accurate for how long will the maps be??

regards,

dave templeton
fall city, wa

crazydave65atinboxdotcom

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mcallisters4 at comcast.net
> Sent: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 10:54:47 -0700
> To: tweeters at u.washington.edu
> Subject: [Tweeters] Maps of Major Public Lands, Washington
>
> Doug refers to the Major Public Lands quadrangles produced by the
> Washington
> Department of Natural Resources. These are 1:100,000 scale maps and I
> agree
> with Doug, they are invaluable. It's a shame that these maps, produced by
> a
> public agency and depicting public lands, are not available, free of
> charge,
> in the World Wide Web. I suspect DNR believes that, because they are a
> product of the proprietary side, the side of the agency that has
> obligations
> to manage all assets for the school trust, that they cannot make the maps
> available without charge (or maybe they simply see is as a revenue
> generator). A statewide version, much smaller scale and not as useful,
> can
> be downloaded free of charge from the DNR web site.
>
> There may be a number of places to obtain these maps. DNR has a
> publications
> outlet along old U.S. 99, across from the Olympia Airport in Tuwater. The
> maps are $6.03 each and 43 maps comprise the entire state. Here's a link
> to
> the website with ordering instructions:
>
> http://www.dnr.wa.gov/dataandmaps/maps/100k_product.html
>
> Kelly McAllister
> Olympia, Washington
>
>
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