Search for geospatial/GIS data

Find GIS data held at MIT and other institutions

Title: Bicycle Map, Metro West, Massachusetts, 1996 (Raster Image)

Contributors:

Dates

  • Issued: 2014-03
  • Coverage: 1996

Publishers

  • Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library

Summary

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: MetroWest bicycle map, produced by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council GIS Lab. It was published by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council in 1996. Scale 1:42,000. 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 roads, railroads, drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Includes also list of points of interest, and legend showing transit routes.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
  • Massachusetts
  • MetroWest
  • Ashland
  • Stone Park
  • Ashland State Park
  • Hopkinton State Park
  • Dover
  • Noahet Woods
  • Hale Reservation
  • Elm Bank
  • Framingham
  • Danforth Museum
  • Callahan State Park
  • Farm Pond
  • Bowditch Field
  • Nobscott Reservation
  • Longfield, Loring Arena
  • Civic League
  • Framingham State College
  • Hudson
  • Riverside Park
  • Marlborough
  • Ghiloni City Park
  • Natick
  • South Natick Dam
  • Broadmoor Audubon Sanctuary
  • Bacon Free Library
  • Needham
  • Babson College
  • Defazio Road
  • Ridge Hill Reservation
  • Memorial Field
  • Sherborn
  • Southborough
  • Town Orchard
  • Sudburg
  • Fairbank Field
  • Wayside Inn
  • Great Meadows Wildlife
  • King Phillip Conservation Area
  • Wayland
  • Mainstone Vicinity Conversation Area
  • Cow Common Conversation Area
  • Rice Road Conservation Area
  • Wellesley
  • Hunnewell Field
  • Centennial Park
  • Longfellow Pond
  • Mass Bay Community College
  • Wellesley College
  • Maps
  • Human settlements
  • Cities and towns
  • Villages
  • Landforms
  • Bodies of water
  • Land use
  • Infrastructure (Economics)
  • Bicycle trails
  • imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-71.661945, -71.165871, 42.434835, 42.190448)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-71.661945, -71.165871, 42.434835, 42.190448)

Provider

Harvard

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library, Metropolitan Area Planning Council (Boston, Mass.). Bicycle Map, Metro West, Massachusetts, 1996 (Raster Image). Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library. Raster data. https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-g3763-m5e63-1996-m4

Format

GeoTIFF