GIS Data Catalog
King County Landmarks
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Summary
The landmark database was generated for the ATIS application used by the Regional Automated Trip Planning group (RATP).
This group assists Metro bus riders to get from one location to another taking the best route possible.
Landmarks are often used to determine the origin and destination of trips instead of addresses.
Used to support Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) route announcement requirements.
Description
Key landmarks within King County categorized into several major classes including but not limited to Government Sites; Major Commercial Sites; Transportation Facilities; Schools & Colleges; Sports & Leisure Facilities; Medical Facilities; Transit Center; Park and Ride Lots & Metro Tunnel Station; etc.
Layer information
| Layer Name | landmark_point |
| Subject Category | Transportation |
| Title | King County Landmarks |
| Feature Count | 3373 |
| Feature Type | Point |
| Next Update | As needed |
| Spatial reference | EPSG:2926 |
| Control ID | 383 |
| Place Keywords | Washington State, Pacific NW, King County, WA |
| Theme Keywords | Landmark, Transportation |
| Supplemental Information |
None |
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Attribute information
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CODE
From King County Metro |
Description
Landmark category code Domain30 - Airports 60 - Buildings - Non-Government 61 - Building-City Government 62 - Building-County Government 63 - Building-State Government 64 - Building-Federal Government 90 - Business Districts 120 - Cemeteries 150 - Chambers of Commerce 180 - City Halls 210 - Department of Motor Vehicles 240 - Entertainment & Sports) 270 - Fairgrounds 300 - Golf Courses 330 - Hospitals & Medical Centers 360 - Hotels & Motels 390 - Libraries 420 - Major Employment Centers 450 - Military Installations 480 - Museums 500 - Transit Centers/Tunnel Stations 510 - Other Transportation Centers 520 - Fare Outlets - All Types 530 - Fare Outlets - Limited Types 600 - Parks & Recreation 630 - Piers & Terminals 660 - School-Elementary 661 - School-Junior High/Middle 662 - School-High 663 - School-Colleges & Universities 690 - Shopping Centers 720 - Wineries 540 - Park & Pools 570 - Park & Rides |
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ABB_NAME
From King County Metro |
Description
Abbreviated name of feature DomainString of standard and non-standard abbreviations |
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FILL
From King County Metro |
Description
Fill type DomainInteger |
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SYMBOL
From King County Metro |
Description
Symbol type DomainInteger |
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LANDMARK_ID
No Source Noted |
Description
Not Found DomainNot Found |
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XCOORD
From King County Metro |
Description
Projected easting coordinate DomainDouble |
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YCOORD
From King County Metro |
Description
Projected northing coordinate DomainDouble |
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LONGITUDE
From King County Metro |
Description
Geographic longitude coordinate DomainDouble |
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LATITUDE
From King County Metro |
Description
Geographic latitude coordinate DomainDouble |
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OBJECTID
From ESRI |
Description
Internal feature number. DomainSequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated. |
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Shape
From ESRI |
Description
Feature geometry. DomainCoordinates defining the features. |
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NAME
From King County Metro |
Description
Full name of feature DomainString |
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ADDRESS_NUM
From KC Metro Transit |
Description
Numeric portion of street address DomainInteger |
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ON_PREFIX
From KC Metro Transit |
Description
On-street street name prefix DomainString |
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ON_STNAME
From KC Metro Transit |
Description
On-street street name DomainString |
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ON_STYPE
From KC Metro Transit |
Description
On-street street type DomainString |
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ON_SUFFIX
From KC Metro Transit |
Description
On-street street suffix DomainString |
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CROSS_PREFIX
From KC Metro Transit |
Description
Cross-street street prefix DomainString |
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CROSS_STNAME
From KC Metro Transit |
Description
Cross-street street name DomainString |
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CROSS_STYPE
From KC Metro Transit |
Description
Cross-street street type DomainString |
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CROSS_SUFFIX
From KC Metro Transit |
Description
Cross-street street suffix DomainString |
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ADDRESS
From King County Metro |
Description
Full street address of feature DomainMixed case address with street number |
Contact information
| Maintained by | Metro |
| Primary |
Matt Kozleski
matt.kozleski@kingcounty.gov |
Terms of Use
| License | Terms of use and copyright |
Use this Data
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Links
How to use in ArcGIS Pro |
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| Sharing Status | Public |
Summary
The landmark database was generated for the ATIS application used by the Regional Automated Trip Planning group (RATP).
This group assists Metro bus riders to get from one location to another taking the best route possible.
Landmarks are often used to determine the origin and destination of trips instead of addresses.
Used to support Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) route announcement requirements.
Description
Key landmarks within King County categorized into several major classes including but not limited to Government Sites; Major Commercial Sites; Transportation Facilities; Schools & Colleges; Sports & Leisure Facilities; Medical Facilities; Transit Center; Park and Ride Lots & Metro Tunnel Station; etc.
Contact information
| Maintained by | Metro |
| Primary |
Matt Kozleski
matt.kozleski@kingcounty.gov |
Terms of use and copyright
| License | Terms of use and copyright |
Change history
| 11/5/2021 |
North City Post Office added And U District, Roosevelt, and Northgate Link Light Rail Stations |
| Update 2 |
Derived from COMMON_INTEREST master table based on code enumerated in CODE. Business table attributes are then attached. |