Drawing TIGER file Polygons

Schuyler Erle schuyler at NOCAT.NET
Fri Apr 22 14:52:10 EDT 2005


* On 22-Apr-2005 at  9:28AM PDT, Chris Hackel said:
>
> Is there a better (freely available) data source for
> me to use? One that would make the process simpler?
> I'm completely new to this and the Census TIGER files
> were the only option I found.

I don't know of a free source for this data, but I know that several
people on this list have successfully extracted those polys. The
scripts I have up at http://mappinghacks.com/projects/tiger2pgsql/
will do it, and I may  have some other bits of Python OGR code lying
about.

SDE



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