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More Eyes Equals Better Data

The Arkansas Road Centerline File effort is unique because it does not seek to just create the data. The effort includes a continued effort to have road centerlines maintained at the local level. There is also great deal of value that comes from having the data used. User provided feedback is one benefit of having […]

2009 Arkansas Parcel Grant Awards Announced

The Arkansas Geographic Information Office (AGIO), on behalf of the State Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Board, is pleased to announce awards for the 2009 Parcel Grant Program. Grants will be awarded as follows: Jefferson County Assessor Office was awarded $6,400 for a software upgrade to ArcEditor, training to streamline its polygon production workflow, and to […]

GeoStor Outage

We are experiencing some issues with our WFS services and map viewer. We were attempting an upgrade of the map viewer last night and everything has gone downhill since. We will try to get everything back online and working as quickly as possible. http://dev.geostor.org/ Glen  

pARcelmaps.org

Mike Hamby GIS Specialist, Crawford County Assessor’s Office announced http://www.parcelmaps.org/ yesterday. This site is intended to provide access (via a viewer) to parcel information that resides in the public domain. Access to the viewer has been added to GeoStor http://www.geostor.arkansas.gov/G6/Home.html?q=pARcelmaps. Parcel data can be downloaded here http://www.geostor.arkansas.gov/G6/Home.html?q=Parcel+DL for no fee. Thank you Mike and Crawford County, AR for sharing.

County Parcel Maps Online in Arkansas

Several Arkansas counties have successfully uploaded their parcel maps to the Web site www.parcelmaps.org as of Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. The site was created as a voluntary effort by the participating counties to assist those searching for parcel data in Arkansas. These counties, which include Boone, Crawford, Logan, Pope, and Sebastian, took advantage of the […]

Road Centerlines: One Step Closer

The Arkansas Road Centerline file has been updated and now includes Cleveland County. Data sharing in Arkansas is nothing short of awesome. Big THANK YOU to those that continue to contribute to the Arkansas Road Centerline File effort. AGIO staff are working with Newton County and hope to have it posted in the coming months. […]

Newton County Project Marks Major Milestone

Maria Owen from AGIO talking about the draft road names for the Newton County centerline file. The project marks a significant milestone in the history of the Arkansas Centerline File program. Newton County is the last in Arkansas to undertake mapping and physical address conversion. AGIO is very proud to be working with Newton County […]

2009 NAIP Imagery Now Available

Thank you to Steve Walker, Farm Service Agency (FSA) for providing the 2009 1-meter natural color orthos created via the National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP). The files are available for download via ftp: ftp://ftp.geostor.arkansas.gov/geostor_raster_01/2009/NAIP The Ortho Footprint for Files on GeoStor FTP has been updated as well:http://www.geostor.arkansas.gov/G6/Home.html?q=ortho+index

GeoWeb Heats Up When the Weather is Sour

The January 29th weather event sweeping across the state has produced a high number of hits and searches across the geo-enabled landscape of the state. Why? Well the answer runs the gambit from curiosity, causal weather watchers and Internet junkies passing the time, to critical decision makers who are consuming relevant mapped information to marshal […]

Arkansas Road Centerline File Updated

Big thanks to all those particpating in the Arkansas Road Centerline File Program. Downloading the statewide dataset will require a FGDB.http://www.geostor.arkansas.gov/G6/Home.html?id=d0d36cd5b57607113e37f3970018cf99 You can download the statewide datasets as a shapefile from the ftp site (TRANSP_ROADS_ACF_line)ftp://ftp.geostor.arkansas.gov/Public_Statewide/ UpdatesArkansasAshleyBaxterBooneCarrollColumbiaConwayVan Buren