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Q: What does the Columbia Center offer? A: The best way to answer this question is to direct you to the services tab where you’ll find a detailed description of what we offer. Q: Where can I see a...
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Feel free to contact us in any of the following ways: Voice: 936.468.6100 Fax: 936.568.0701 Mailing address: P.O. Box 13074, SFA Station Nacogdoches, Texas 75962-3074 Physical address: Stephen F....
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History
The Columbia Regional Geospatial Service Center can be attributed to the vision of four people: Dr. Darrel McDonald, Geospatial Scientist; Arthur Temple, East Texas Timberland Pioneer; Dr. Kent Adair,...
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The people below are invaluable resources for The Columbia Center and they are responsible for the day-to-day operations. Past members of the team are commended since The Columbia Center would not be...
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Panola County Maps
These maps are based on updated Panola County 9-1-1 road centerline data. They have been created as part of a cooperative project between Panola County, ETCOG and the Columbia Center. These maps are...
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Historic Maps
Click to view full size image – right-click to download. 1879 Texas Map published by N. D. Thompson & Co., St. Louis, Mo. 20” x 26”, JPEG format Map of Texas Coast by Stephen F. Austin. 1822 - 6”...
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Mission
The mission of the Education and Training Program is to develop and distribute information about the use of geospatial tools, maps and images for emergency response, natural resource management and...
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Mapping
The Columbia Center is actively involved in improving mapping at the local, regional and state level. Our philosophy is built on the belief that local data is best. Many initiatives work from the...
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The Columbia Regional Geospatial Service Center’s efforts to provide regional geospatial support for emergency planning and response, economic development, and natural resource management, is supported...
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The Columbia Center offer several kinds of classes tailored for various audiences: Government, Private Enterprise, Emergency Response, and General Public.
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For more information about classes, to find out how to sign up for a class, or to ask us any question, please contact us by either calling us, emailing us, or filling out the form below: Darrel L....
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Aerial Orthoimagery
Texas orthorectified aerial imagery presented in UTM coordinates.County FIPS Code reference. 1996 DOQ 1m CIR Leaf-Off qquads 2004 NAIP 1m CIR Leaf-On CCM 2005 NAIP 2m True Color Leaf-On CCM 2006 NAIP...
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TexasView Remote Sensing Archives
The Columbia Center houses the archives of the TexasView Remote Sensing Consortium containing free remote Sensing data for Texas. This project is supported by the AmericaView Remote Sensing Consortium...
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GPS Base Station Data
The Arthur Temple College of Foresty and Agriculture in cooperation with the Forest Resources Institute and The Columbia Regional Geospatial Service Center maintains a Trimble Reference Station GPS...
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Angelina County Parcel Viewer
The Angelina County Parcel Viewer is an ESRI IMS viewer for Angelina County Texas. The data for this service is provided by Angelina County Appraisal District and includes parcel ownership data for...
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The following organizations provide free access to GIS data for Texas. The Columbia Center provides this list as a convenience and makes no claims as to the quality or usefulness of data available on...
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The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Partners with the Columbia Center
Hurricane RitaAfter hurricanes Katrina and Rita left swaths of devastation across Louisiana and Texas, an unforeseen consequence reared its ugly head: many public water supplies had been contaminated...
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Focus Groups
The Training and Education section conducts focus group session regularly to assure that Columbia Center programs are in line with the needs and expectations of user communities. The “best” geospatial...
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The Columbia Regional Geospatial Service Center System
The Columbia Regional Geospatial Service Center System is a growing network of University-based Centers dedicated to supplying regional geospatial services in support of emergency response, economic...
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Columbia Center Internet Map Services provide geospatial map data over Internet connections. These services fall into three broad categories: Map Services are primarily for use as data layers in...
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