Warrant


Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator:Mike Bowmaster, USDA Forest Service, Allegheny National Forest, Land Surveyor
Publication_Date:2021
Title:
Warrant
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form:vector digital data
Description:
Abstract:
This feature class depicts warrants and lots within and immediately outside the proclamation boundary of the Allegheny National Forest (ANF).
Purpose:
The purpose of this dataset is to support project-level planning, decision making, implementation and monitoring for Forest Service managers, GIS Specialists and others.
Status:
Progress:Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency:None planned
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate:-79.488052
East_Bounding_Coordinate:-78.635777
North_Bounding_Coordinate:42.011335
South_Bounding_Coordinate:41.316700
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:None
Theme_Keyword:warrant
Theme_Keyword:lot
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:ISO 19115 Topic Categories
Theme_Keyword:boundaries
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus:None
Place_Keyword:Allegheny National Forest
Place_Keyword:ANF
Place_Keyword:Pennsylvania
Place_Keyword:PA
Access_Constraints:None
Use_Constraints:
The Forest Service uses the most current and complete data available. GIS data and product accuracy may vary. They may be developed from sources of differing accuracy; accurate only at certain scales; based on modeling or interpretation; incomplete while being created or revised; etc. Using GIS products for purposes other than those for which they were created, may yield inaccurate or misleading results. The Forest Service reserves the right to correct, update, modify, or replace this geospatial information without notification. For more information, contact USDA Forest Service, Allegheny National Forest (814)723-5150.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization:USDA Forest Service, Allegheny National Forest
Contact_Person:
Contact_Position:GIS Specialist
Contact_Address:
Address_Type:mailing and physical address
Address:
4 Farm Colony Drive
City:Warren
State_or_Province:PA
Postal_Code:16365
Country:United States
Contact_Voice_Telephone:(814)723-5150
Hours_of_Service:0800 - 1600 M-F, ET
Contact Instructions:
 
Office is closed on federal holidays.
Data_Set_Credit:
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Bureau of Archives and History
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows 7 Version 6.1 (Build 7601) Service Pack 1; Esri ArcGIS 10.4.1.5686
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Data_Quality_Information:
Lineage:
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
Georeferenced maps from this site to add missing warrant lines and to correct/remove others.  Also, used maps to add missing warrant numbers for lots.  Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Bureau of Archives and History 
http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/rg/di/r17-522WarranteeTwpMaps/r17-522Warantee.TwpMapMainInterface.htm
Process_Date:20130206
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Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method:Vector
Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type:GT-polygon composed of chains
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count:1789
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Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Planar:
Map_Projection:
Map_Projection_Name:NAD 1983 UTM Zone 17N
Transverse_Mercator:
NAD 1983 UTM Zone 17N
Scale_Factor_at_Central_Meridian:0.9996
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian:-81.0
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin:0.0
False_Easting:500000.0
False_Northing:0.0
Planar_Coordinate_Information:
Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method:coordinate pair
Coordinate_Representation:
Abscissa_Resolution:0.000000002220024164500956
Ordinate_Resolution:0.000000002220024164500956
Planar_Distance_Units:meter
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name:D North American 1983
Ellipsoid_Name:GRS 1980
Semi-major_Axis:6378137.0
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio:298.257222101
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Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label:Warrant
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:FID
Attribute_Definition:
Internal feature number.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
Esri
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:OBJECTID
Attribute_Definition:
Internal feature number.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:SHAPE
Attribute_Definition:
Feature geometry.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:REV_DATE
Attribute_Definition:
Date revision was made to the line data.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
USDA Forest Service, Allegheny National Forest
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:WARRANT_NO
Attribute_Definition:
Numerical number given to the "order" to survey the land on an application.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:LOT_NO
Attribute_Definition:
Numerical number given to a portion of a warrant purchased by an individual.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:WARRANT
Attribute_Definition:
Name of warrantee, not necessarily the pantentee.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:LOT
Attribute_Definition:
In some instances an alpha character was given to the acquired land.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:LABEL
Attribute_Definition:
A descriptive label for each warrant or lot.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
USDA Forest Service, Allegheny National Forest
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:WARRANTACR
Attribute_Definition:
Acres per warrant, not lot.  All lots are included in a warrant
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value:0
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
Number of acres not available
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:SHAPE_Leng
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:SHAPE_Area
Attribute_Definition:
Area of feature in internal units squared.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
Esri
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.
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Distribution_Information:
Distribution_Liability:
The Forest Service uses the most current and complete data available. GIS data and product accuracy may vary. They may be developed from sources of differing accuracy; accurate only at certain scales; based on modeling or interpretation; incomplete while being created or revised; etc. Using GIS products for purposes other than those for which they were created, may yield inaccurate or misleading results. The Forest Service reserves the right to correct, update, modify, or replace this geospatial information without notification. For more information, contact USDA Forest Service, Allegheny National Forest (814)723-5150.
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Option:
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Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Organization:Penn State Data Commons
Contact_Address:
Address_Type:mailing and physical address
Address:
115 Land and Water Building
City:University Park
State_or_Province:Pennsylvania
Postal_Code:16802
Country:United States
Contact_Voice_Telephone:(814) 865 - 8792
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:datacommons@psu.edu
Distribution_Liability:
The USER shall indemnify, save harmless, and, if requested, defend those parties involved with the development and distribution of this data, their officers, agents, and employees from and against any suits, claims, or actions for injury, death, or property damage arising out of the use of or any defect in the FILES or any accompanying documentation. Those parties involved with the development and distribution excluded any and all implied warranties, including warranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and makes no warranty or representation, either express or implied, with respect to the FILES or accompanying documentation, including its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. The FILES and documentation are provided "as is" and the USER assumes the entire risk as to its quality and performance. Those parties involved with the development and distribution of this data will not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the FILES or any accompanying documentation.
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Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date:20170123
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization:USDA Forest Service, Allegheny National Forest
Contact_Person:Laura Drake
Contact_Position:GIS Specialist
Contact_Address:
Address_Type:mailing and physical
Address:
4 Farm Colony Drive
City:Warren
State_or_Province:PA
Postal_Code:16365
Country:UNITED STATES
Contact_Voice_Telephone:814-728-6176
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:ldrake@fs.fed.us
Hours_of_Service:0800-1600, M-F, EST
Contact Instructions:
Office is closed on Federal holidays.
Metadata_Standard_Name:FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version:FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention:local time
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