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Title: Cambridge, MA (Neighborhood Conservation Districts, 2000)

  • Polygon data
  • 2000
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Dates

  • Issued: December 01, 2000
  • Coverage: December 01, 2000
  • Coverage: June 24, 2008
  • Coverage: 2000
  • Coverage: 2008

Publishers

  • Cambridge (MA) Geographic Information System (City of Cambridge GIS)

Summary

This layer contains five polygons representing the city's Neighborhood Conservation Districts (NCDs). Conservation districts are groups of buildings and their surroundings that are architecturally and historically distinctive. Exterior changes to buildings within NCDs are subject to review by NCD commissions made up of residents appointed by the City Manager.

Subjects

  • Boundaries
  • Society
  • Massachusetts--Cambridge
  • Historic districts--Conservation and restoration
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-71.134050, -71.099268, 42.388156, 42.366734)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-71.134050, -71.099268, 42.388156, 42.366734)

Provider

GIS Lab, MIT Libraries

Rights

  • Access rights: Restricted
  • City of Cambridge GIS Data Release Agreement1. The City of Cambridge provides Geographic Information Systems ("GIS") data in good faith. The City makes no warranty in regard to the data whatsoever, including, but not limited to, a warranty of the accuracy of the data. The party requesting the data (hereafter "Requester") agrees that the City has no liability arising from any incomplete, incorrect, inaccurate or misleading data provided. 2. The City makes no warranties of fitness or merchantability either express or implied in regard to the data provided to the Requester hereunder. The data provided are provided "as is" and with all faults. 3. The Requester will have no claims to data updates. 4. The Requester shall indemnify and hold harmless the City and its officers, employees and agents from and against all losses, claims, demands, actions, payments, costs, suits, liabilities, including attorney's fees, expenses and damages (direct or consequential) whether or not caused by the negligence of the City, its officers, employees or agents, which are incurred by or recovered against the City for any reason whatsoever arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the data, or to any use to which the Requester might put the data.

Citation

City of Cambridge Historical Commission. Cambridge, MA (Neighborhood Conservation Districts, 2000). Cambridge (MA) Geographic Information System (City of Cambridge GIS). Polygon data. https://geodata.libraries.mit.edu/record/gismit:US_MA_CAMBRIDGE_G52NHCON_2000

Format

Shapefile

Languages

  • eng