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Title: Population and Employment Density, Boston Metropolitan Area, Massachusetts, 2000 (Raster Image)

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Dates

  • Issued: 2014-03
  • Coverage: 2000

Publishers

  • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library

Summary

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Scenario A trends extended : transportation analysis zones (TAZs) density ranges for combined population and employment densities / produced by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council GIS Lab. It was published by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council GIS Lab in 2000. Scale [ca. 1:165,000]. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as major roads, drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Includes also legend showing population and employment per square mile. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.

Subjects

  • Transportation
  • Society
  • Massachusetts
  • Salibury
  • Amesbury
  • Merrimac
  • Newburyport
  • West Newbury
  • Newbury
  • Haverhill
  • Groveland
  • Georgetown
  • Rowley
  • Methuen
  • Lawrence
  • North Andover
  • Boxford
  • Ipswich
  • Rockport
  • Gloucester
  • Essex
  • Hamilton
  • Wenham
  • Topsfield
  • Andover
  • Wilmington
  • North Reading
  • Middleton
  • Danvers
  • Beverly
  • Manchester-by-the-Sea
  • Salem
  • Peabody
  • Marblehead
  • Lynnfield
  • Wakefield
  • Reading
  • Burlington
  • Woburn
  • Stonehall
  • Winchester
  • Melrose
  • Saugus
  • Lynn
  • Swampscott
  • Nahant
  • Revere
  • Boston
  • Winthrop
  • Chelsea
  • Everett
  • Malden
  • Medford
  • Arlington
  • Belmont
  • Somerville
  • Cambridge
  • Newton
  • Brookline
  • Needham
  • Dedham
  • Milton
  • Quincy
  • Hull
  • Cohasset
  • Hingham
  • Scituate
  • Weymouth
  • Braintree
  • Randolph
  • Canton
  • Norwood
  • Westwood
  • Walpole
  • Sharon
  • Stoughton
  • Avon
  • Holbrook
  • Abington
  • Rockland
  • Hanover
  • Norwell
  • Marshfield
  • Pembroke
  • Duxburg
  • Kingston
  • Plympton
  • Halifax
  • Bridgewater
  • East Bridgewater
  • West Bridgewater
  • Brockton
  • Easton
  • Mansfield
  • Foxborough
  • Norton
  • Taunton
  • Raynham
  • Middleborough
  • Carver
  • Plymouth
  • Lakeville
  • Berkeley
  • Dighton
  • Swansea
  • Freetown
  • Rochester
  • Wareham
  • Rehoboth
  • Seekonk
  • Attleboro
  • North Attleborough
  • Plainville
  • Wrentham
  • Norfolk
  • Franklin
  • Medfield
  • Millis
  • Sherborn
  • Natick
  • Wellesley
  • Framingham
  • Ashland
  • Holliston
  • Medway
  • Billingham
  • Blackstone
  • Millville
  • Uxbridge
  • Douglas
  • Sutton
  • Northbridge
  • Upton
  • Grafton
  • Shrewsbury
  • Northborough
  • Westborough
  • Hopkinton
  • Southborough
  • Townsend
  • Lunenburg
  • Leominster
  • Sterling
  • Bolyston
  • Lancaster
  • Clinton
  • Shirley
  • Berlin
  • Bolton
  • Harvard
  • Groton
  • Pepperell
  • Arer
  • Hudson
  • Marlborough
  • Stow
  • Maynard
  • Sudbury
  • Wayland
  • Weston
  • Lincoln
  • Lexington
  • Concord
  • Bedford
  • Billerica
  • Chelmsford
  • Westford
  • Littleton
  • Dunstable
  • Lowell
  • Dracut
  • Tewksbury
  • Tyngsborough
  • Maps
  • Population density
  • Human settlements
  • Cities and towns
  • Villages
  • Landforms
  • Bodies of water
  • Land use
  • Infrastructure (Economics)
  • imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-71.966036, -70.264139, 43.125713, 41.48888)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-71.966036, -70.264139, 43.125713, 41.48888)

Provider

Harvard

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library, Metropolitan Area Planning Council (Boston, Mass.). Population and Employment Density, Boston Metropolitan Area, Massachusetts, 2000 (Raster Image). Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library. Raster data. https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-g3764-b6p1-2000-m42

Format

GeoTIFF