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Figure 6 Description

Overview

Figure 6 shows the basic data elements of the National Address Database data schema.

Values

Basic data elements presented in the Figure 6 image:

The Address Itself Geographic Location of the Address Metadata About the Address
  • Address Number
  • Street Name
  • Subaddress
  • City/Town/Place
  • County
  • State
  • Zip
  • Lat/Long
  • National Grid Coordinates
  • Address Authority
  • Address Source
  • Address Date
  • Unique ID
  • Type (residential, commercial, etc.)
  • Placement (rooftop, driveway access, etc.))

Presentation

The point location of the data is usually the rooftop of a building, but the schema does include an attribute to describe the point location if it is not a rooftop. Besides the street address, the database also includes the latitude and longitude and national grid coordinates of the location point.

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