Summary Metadata DESCRIPTION County Seats recorded in the Geographic Names Information System SCALE 1:24,000 LOCATION Statewide ATTRIBUTE INFORMATION Fields: Name -- County Seat Name (String) County -- County Name (String) Fips -- The FIPS Code of the location of the geographic feature. (String) DATA SOURCE LINEAGE The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), developed by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in cooperation with the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN), contains information about physical and cultural geographic features. Publication Date: 19810501 COORDINATE SYSTEM Latitude/longitude in decimal degrees (NAD 83) and UTM Zone 17 (NAD 83). FILE FORMAT Compressed ESRI point shapefiles (double precision) SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION On-line linkage: http://mapping.usgs.gov/www