parks Data Dictionary

Abstract: Abstract: National Park Service unit boundaries.

Purpose: Purpose: Service wide boundary set for display and general analysis purposes. These digital park unit boundaries should not be used for any legal boundary disputes. They are intended solely for use only in identifying the general locations of national park units throughout the U.S.

Field NumberAttributeDescriptionData Type
0FIDInternal feature number. Long Integer representing an object identifier
1ShapeFeature geometry. Geometry
2PARKNAMEPark Name Character String
3DESIGNATIODesignation of National Park Character String
4ALPHACODEFour Letter code to Describe National Park Character String
5STABBRU.S. Postal Service two letter state abbreviation for the additional states Character String
6STFIPSState FIPS code Character String
7VERSIONThe VERSION is a 2-digit number that will be incremented for all records in the database whenever a new release is distributed. Character String