[Talk-us] How are US county boundaries legally defined?

[Greg Troxel]

Jake <jakewins at gmail.com> writes:

> US mappers - do any of you know what government body is the keeper of truth
> for Missouri county boundaries?

I don't, but I would call the state GIS or highway departments and ask.
It is likely that the country boundaries are defined in state statute
and that it is readily available once you find the magic words to locate
it.  The 2nd link below has a shapefile  (license unclear to me).


http://oa.mo.gov/information-technology-itsd/it-governance/office-geospatial-information
https://data.mo.gov/Demographics/Missouri-County-Boundaries-Map/n34b-fwqr

http://msdis.missouri.edu/

http://extension.missouri.edu/p/G810
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