King County Landmarks

Description | Contacts | Attribute Information | Constraints

Description

Layer name: LANDMARK
Subject category: transportation
Title: King County Landmarks
Feature Count: 3373
Feature Type: Point
Abstract: 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.
Purpose: 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.
Status: Complete
Updated: As needed
Time period of content: (single date,as YYYYMMDD):: 20211105
Time period of content: (date range, as YYYYMMDD):: -
Spatial reference: WA State Plane North
FGDC Documentation: Classic or FAQ
Open Data Availability: Yes
Place Keywords: Washington State, Pacific NW, King County, WA,
Theme Keywords: landmark, transportation, transportation,
Lineage: Available
Supplemental Information: None

Contacts

Maintained by:
King County Dept. of Transportation, Metro Transit Division, GIS Group
Primary: Trang Bui, DBA/GIS Analyst, 206-684-1593
(How to e-mail a County contact)
Secondary: KCGIS Center; giscenter@kingcounty.gov. This mailbox is monitored during business hours.

Attribute Information

Item

Description

Domain

_CODE

_Landmark category code

30	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

_ABB_NAME

_Abbreviated name of feature

String of standard and non-standard abbreviations

_FILL

_Fill type

Integer

_SYMBOL

_Symbol type

Integer

_LANDMARK_ID

_XCOORD

_Projected easting coordinate

Double

_YCOORD

_Projected northing coordinate

Double

_LONGITUDE

_Geographic longitude coordinate

Double

_LATITUDE

_Geographic latitude coordinate

Double

_NAME

_Full name of feature

String

_ADDRESS_NUM

_Numeric portion of street address

Integer

_ON_PREFIX

_On-street street name prefix

String

_ON_STNAME

_On-street street name

String

_ON_STYPE

_On-street street type

String

_ON_SUFFIX

_On-street street suffix

String

_CROSS_PREFIX

_Cross-street street prefix

String

_CROSS_STNAME

_Cross-street street name

String

_CROSS_STYPE

_Cross-street street type

String

_CROSS_SUFFIX

_Cross-street street suffix

String

_ADDRESS

_Full street address of feature

Mixed case address with street number

Constraints

Access: Not applicable

Use: King County data are made available with the understanding that they shall be used exclusively by the obtainer or his/her authorized agents. Digital products may not be reproduced or redistributed in any form or by any means without the express written authorization of King County.