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Historical Counties [District of Columbia] {1629-2000}

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Title
Historical Counties [District of Columbia] {1629-2000}
Description
This shapefile contains polygons of every different, mappable version of each county in the District of Columbia—plus extinct counties and non-county areas—together with the corresponding attribute table and metadata, from the creation of the first county through 31 December 2000. All changes are dated to the day. The attribute table contains the county names, version numbers, FIPS codes, and the beginning and ending dates for each polygon, plus brief descriptions of the changes and citations to the sources for the changes.
Creator
Long, John H., Sinko, Peggy Tuck, Deborah Skok
Publisher
The Newberry Library
Temporal Coverage
1629-2000
Date Issued
2012
License
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode.en
Access Rights
Public
Format
Mixed
Language
English
Date Added
November 17, 2023
Conforms To
https://epsg.io/4269
Provenance Statement
Updated from https://publications.newberry.org/ahcb/ on September 20, 2025

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  • Citation
    Long, John H., Sinko, Peggy Tuck, Deborah Skok (2012). Historical Counties [District of Columbia] {1629-2000}. The Newberry Library. https://publications.newberry.org/ahcb/dc (dataset)
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