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Summary
The purpose of this data set is to identify the current voting precincts for Dedham, Massachusetts. The current precinct boundaries were established following the federal census in 2010 and are effective December 31, 2011.
Description
A precinct is generally the smallest level of geography established for purposes of conducting elections. Each precinct has a specific location where its residents go to vote.
Last Update
10-06-2011
Attributes
| Name | Type Details | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PRECINCTID |
type: String width: 10 precision: 0 | The unique identifier for the precinct |
| NAME |
type: String width: 50 precision: 0 | The name of precinct |
Coordinate System
NAD 1983 StatePlane Massachusetts Mainland FIPS 2001 Feet
Credits
Town of Dedham, MA GIS Division
Use Limitations
For planning purposes only.
Legal Constraints
The Town of Dedham makes no warranty in regard to the data whatsoever, including, but not limited to, a warranty of the accuracy of the data or publications. The Town has no liability arising from incomplete, incorrect, inaccurate or misleading data provided. The Town makes no warranties of fitness or merchantability either express or implied in regard to the data or publications provided hereunder. The data or publications provided are provided “as is”. All maps or other documents produced using the data supplied by the Town must contain a data source credit, prominently displayed, such as “GIS data supplied by the Town of Dedham”.
Also, a disclaimer statement shall be attached or displayed stating: “The Town of Dedham makes no claims, no representations and no warranties, express or implied, concerning the validity (expressed or implied), the reliability or the accuracy of the GIS data furnished by the Town, including the implied validity of any uses of such data”.
Tags
Dedham,elections,voting
