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Data Layer GraphicTitle: "1970 Census Boundaries/Population" (1998)
 
Description: The NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis, using US Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census data, developed the digital 1970 Census Boundaries/Population data file containing easily accessible population and housing counts for the state of North Carolina. This file was developed to enable a user to see population and housing statistics from the 1970 Census as a way of track population and housing counts over time. This data was created to assist governmental agencies and others in making resource management decisions through use of a Geographic Information System (GIS).
 
Keywords and Themes: 1970 Census, Census,
 
Filename Prefix: cen70
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Mapped Drive Folder: /cgia83/ncom200703/
Total size of data files: 1.77000 MB
 
Data Type: Shapefile
Feature Type: Polygon
Coordinate System: NAD_1983_StatePlane_North_Carolina_FIPS_3200
Datum: North American Datum of 1983Map Units: Meters

Spatial Extent: North Carolina
Source Scale: 1:126720

Created by: US Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census
Released by: NC Center for Geographic Information & Analysis
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Collection Name: NC OneMap - 3/12/2007
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Acquired Date: Downloaded Mar 12, 2007
Distribution Restrictions: Public Domain

Note: Public download and possible updated data are available from NC OneMap

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Record ID: 3013_NCOM0703

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