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Vector
Layer Name (click name for more information about the data) Filesize Download
Airports .03 MB air.zip
Animal Operation Permits .3 MB aop.zip
Ambient Water Quality Monitoring Sites .06 MB awqms.zip
Beach Access Sites   Click Here
Bridges .5 MB brdgs.zip
Benthic Monitoring Sites .2 MB benthic.zip
Census Boundaries - 1970 1.8 MB cen70.zip
Census Boundaries - 1980 3.4 MB cen80.zip
Census Blockgroups - 1990 7.7 MB cenbg90.zip
Census Blocks - 1990 60 MB cenblk90.zip
Census Blockgroups - 2000 8.8 MB cenbg00.zip
Census Blocks - 2000 68 MB cenblk00.zip
Census Tracts - 2000 7 MB centr00.zip
Colleges and Universities .3 MB colluniv.zip
Conservation Tax Credit Properties 2.8 MB ctcp.zip
Correctional Institutions .06 MB corinst.zip
County Boundaries 1.4 MB cb100.zip
County Boundaries (with shoreline) 3.7 MB cb100sl.zip
County Boundaries - NC Dept. of Transportation 3.7 MB Click Here
Discharger Coalitions' Monitoring Sites .02 MB dcms.zip
Districts - Congressional 3.1 MB dnccon.zip
Districts - NC House 1.6 MB dnchou.zip
Districts - NC Senate .8 MB dncsen.zip
Emergency Medical Services .3 MB ems.zip
Emergency Operation Centers .02 MB eoc.zip
Fishing Designated Trout Waters 4.8 MB fdtwwrc.zip
Federal Land Ownership 2.7 MB flo.zip
Fire Stations .3 MB frsttns.zip
Fish Community Sampling Sites .04 MB fshcmntysts.zip
Geodetic Control Points 1.4 MB gdc.zip
Game Lands 3 MB gml.zip
Geology 2.5 MB geol.zip
Geology - Dikes .08 MB geoldikes.zip
Geology - Faults .2 MB geolfaults.zip
Hazard Substance Disposal Sites .3 MB hsds.zip
High Quality Water Outstanding Resource Water Management Zones 2.5 MB hqworw.zip
Hospital Locations .04 MB hls.zip
Hurricane Evacuation Routes .9 MB her.zip
Hurricane Storm Surge Areas - Fast Moving Storms 32 MB hss93f.zip
Hurricane Storm Surge Areas - Slow Moving Storms 30 MB hss93s.zip
Hydrologic Units - 12 Digit 38 MB hu.zip
Hydrologic Units - Albemarle-Pamlico Estuarine Study 1.4 MB ap24vahu.zip
Hydrography - 1:24,000-scale   Click Here
Hydrography - Major 6 MB hydromaj.zip
Hydrography - NC Streambed Mapping Project   Click Here
Landcover - 1996 229 MB lc96.zip
Landfills .01 MB lndfls.zip
Landslides .17 MB landslides.zip
Lands Managed for Conservation and Open Space 4.4 MB lmcos.zip
Land Trust Conservation Properties 2.4 MB ltcp.zip
Law Enforcement Locations .11 MB lawenf.zip
Local Watershed Plans - EEP 1.6 MB lclwshdplns.zip
Municipal Boundaries (Powell Bill) - NC Dept. of Transportation   Click Here
Medical Facilities 1 MB medfacs.zip
Natural Heritage Element Occurrences 38.8 MB nheo.zip
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Sites .12 MB npdes.zip
National Wetlands Inventory 277 MB nwi.zip
Potential Emergency Shelters .14 MB pes.zip
Paddle Trails - Coastal Plain .8 MB ptcp.zip
Public Health Departments .03 MB pubhlth.zip
Public Libraries .03 MB publib.zip
Public Municipal Stormwater Systems (2004) 2 MB pmss.zip
Public Safety Answering Point Boundaries 4 MB psap.zip
Public Sewer Systems - Current Service Areas (2004) 3 MB cpss.zip
Public Sewer Systems - Future Service Areas (2004) 3.2 MB fpss.zip
Public Water Supply Water Sources 1.3 MB pwsws.zip
Public Water Systems - Current Service Areas (2004) 6.5 MB cpws.zip
Public Water Systems - Future Service Areas (2004) 6.7 MB fpws.zip
Public Water and Sewer Systems Service Areas (2004) - Personal Geodatabase 22 MB ws2004_gdb.zip
Railroads .8 MB rr.zip
Roads - NC Dept. of Transportation (NOTE: The Integrated Statewide Road Network (ISRN) is only available between 5pm and 8am)   Click Here
Roads (from NC StreetMap) Varies .zip file
Sanitary Sewer Systems - Pipes (1997) 5.4 MB spipes.zip
Sanitary Sewer Systems - Pumps (1997) .08 MB spumps.zip
Sanitary Sewer Systems - Type A Service Areas (1997) .6 MB ssysa.zip
Sanitary Sewer Systems - Type B Service Areas (1997) .1 MB ssysb.zip
Sanitary Sewer Systems - Type P Service Areas (1997) .25 MB ssysp.zip
Sanitary Sewer Systems - Treatment Plants (1997) .02 MB streat.zip
Sanitary Sewer Systems - Discharges .01 MB sdisch.zip
Sanitary Sewer Systems - Land Application Areas .01 MB slandapp.zip
Schools - Non-Public .06 MB schlnp.zip
Schools - Public .25 MB schlpl.zip
Shellfish Growing Areas 35 MB sga.zip
Shoreline - 1:24,000-scale 16 MB slcsha.zip
Significant Natural Heritage Areas 18.3 MB snha.zip
Soils - General (STATSGO)   Click Here
Soils - Detailed (SSURGO)   Click Here
State-Owned Lands 7.5 MB sol.zip
Stormwater Reference 22 MB stormwtr_ref.zip
Surface Water Intakes .01 MB swi.zip
Swine Lagoons .08 MB swlg.zip
TIGER/Line - 1990 Census 201 MB tiger90.zip
Targeted Local Watersheds - EEP 6 MB trgtlclwshds.zip
Townships .9 MB twnshps.zip
Transportation - Miscellaneous .5 MB mtt.zip
Urban Areas 1.5 MB urbnarea.zip
USGS Gages .02 MB usgsgages.zip
Water Distribution Systems - Intakes (1997) .01 MB wintakes.zip
Water Distribution Systems - Meters (1997) .02 MB wmeters.zip
Water Distribution Systems - Pipes (1997) 11.3 MB wpipes.zip
Water Distribution Systems - Pumps (1997) .02 MB wpumps.zip
Water Distribution Systems - Type A Service Areas (1997) 1.7 MB wsysa.zip
Water Distribution Systems - Type B Service Areas (1997) .5 MB wsysb.zip
Water Distribution Systems - Type P Service Areas (1997) .5 MB wsysp.zip
Water Distribution Systems - Tanks (1997) .6 MB wtanks.zip
Water Distribution Systems - Treatment Plants (1997) .04 MB wtreat.zip
Water Distribution Systems - Wells (1997) .04 MB wwells.zip
Water Supply Watersheds 3.8 MB wsw.zip
Wetlands Types - Coastal Area   Click Here
Wild and Scenic Rivers .5 MB wsr.zip
Windpower Potential 1.9 MB wndpwr.zip
Zip Codes 1.4 MB zip.zip


Raster
Layer Name (click name for more information about the data) Format Filesize Download
Digital Orthophoto Quarter-Quads (DOQQs) - 1993 (Grayscale) JPEG ~9 MB/tile By Tile
Digital Orthophoto Quarter-Quads (DOQQs) - 1998 (Color Infrared) MrSID ~7 MB/tile By Tile
Digital Raster Graphics (DRGs) MrSID ~2 MB/tile By Tile
Landcover - 1996 IMG 403 MB Statewide
Local Orthophotography - Alamance County, NC (2000)* MrSID ~1.2 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Alexander County, NC (1999) MrSID ~1.3 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Alexander County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Alleghany County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~400 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Ashe County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~14.6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Avery County, NC (1998)* MrSID ~1.3 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Beaufort County, NC (2007)* MrSID ~16 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Bladen County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~16.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Brunswick County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~16.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Buncombe County, NC (2002) MrSID ~9.7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Buncombe County, NC (2006) MrSID ~6.7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Burke County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Cabarrus County, NC (2001) MrSID ~1.3 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Cabarrus County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Caldwell County, NC (1999) MrSID ~1.2 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Caldwell County, NC (2004) MrSID ~25.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Caldwell County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~7.3 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Camden County, NC (2003) MrSID ~4 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Camden County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~8 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Caswell County, NC (2004)* MrSID ~3 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Caswell County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~3.6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Catawba County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Chapel Hill/Carrboro, NC (2003) MrSID ~2.4 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Chatham County, NC (2002) MrSID ~1.2 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Chatham County, NC (2007)* MrSID ~6.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Cherokee County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~9.7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Cleveland County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~14.6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Columbus County, NC (1997)* MrSID ~1.2 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Craven County, NC (2007)* MrSID ~14.6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Cumberland County, NC (1999) MrSID ~30 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Cumberland County, NC (2001) MrSID ~3.6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Cumberland County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~15 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Currituck County, NC (2002) MrSID ~2.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Currituck County, NC (2003) MrSID ~4 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Currituck County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~9.7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Dare County, NC (1996) MrSID ~.3 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Dare County, NC (2002) MrSID ~16 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Dare County, NC (2007)* MrSID 12 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Davidson County, NC (2004)* MrSID ~9.7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Davie County, NC (2004) MrSID ~16.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Davie County, NC (2007)* MrSID ~10 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Edgecombe County, NC (2002) MrSID ~2 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Edgecombe County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~7.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Forsyth County, NC (2000) MrSID ~3.3 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Forsyth County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~10 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Franklin County, NC (2007)* MrSID ~6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Gaston County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~8.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Goldsboro, NC (2000) MrSID ~90 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Graham County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~10 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Granville County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~14.6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Greene County, NC (2006)* MrSID ~8 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Greensboro, NC (2007)* MrSID ~3.6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Guilford County, NC (1995) MrSID ~1.2 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Guilford County, NC (2003) MrSID ~2.4 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Guilford County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~14.6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Halifax County, NC (2004)* MrSID ~6.8 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Harnett County, NC (2002) MrSID ~1.3 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Harnett County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~7.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Haywood County, NC (1999) MrSID ~1.3 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Haywood County, NC (2004)* MrSID ~12 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Henderson County, NC (2001) MrSID ~1.2 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Henderson County, NC (2007)* MrSID ~8 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Hoke County, NC (2007)* MrSID ~9.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Hyde County, NC (2006)* MrSID ~6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Iredell County, NC (2002) MrSID ~2.8 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Iredell County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~6.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Johnston County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~14.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Jones County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~2.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Lee County, NC (2004) MrSID ~1.2 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Lee County, NC (2006)* MrSID ~12 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Lenoir County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~14.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Lincoln County, NC (2005) * MrSID ~8 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Martin County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~14.6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Mecklenburg County, NC (1999) MrSID ~550 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography (Satellite Imagery) - Mecklenburg County, NC (2001) MrSID ~335 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Mecklenburg County, NC (2004) MrSID ~1,300 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Mecklenburg County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~8 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Montgomery County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~14.6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Moore County, NC (2003) MrSID ~1.2 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Moore County, NC (2007)* MrSID ~4 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Nash County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~8 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - New Hanover County, NC (2002) MrSID ~3.8 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - New Hanover County, NC (2006)* MrSID ~7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Northampton County, NC (1998)* MrSID ~1.3 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Onslow County, NC (2001) MrSID ~680 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Onslow County, NC (2006)* MrSID ~17 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Orange County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~9.7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Pamlico County, NC (2002) MrSID ~1.2 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Pamlico County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~8 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Pasquotank County, NC (2003) MrSID ~4 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Pasqoutank County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~8 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Pender County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~16.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Perquimans County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~8 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Person County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~9.7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Raleigh, NC (2007)* MrSID ~3.6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Robeson County, NC (2000) MrSID ~1.2 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Robeson County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~16.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Randolph County, NC (1998) MrSID ~300 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Randolph County, NC (2007)* MrSID ~16 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Richmond County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Rockingham County, NC (2004) MrSID ~3 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Rockingham County, NC (2007)* MrSID ~16 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Rowan County, NC (2006)* MrSID ~9.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Rutherford County, NC (1998) MrSID ~.3 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Rutherford County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~6.7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Sampson County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~16 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Scotland County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~7.3 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Stanly County, NC (2000) MrSID ~6.6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Stanly County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~6.7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Stokes County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~9.7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Surry County, NC (1998) MrSID ~1.2 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Surry County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~9.7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Surry County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~7.3 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Swain County, NC (2006)* MrSID ~14.6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Transylvania County, NC (2004)* MrSID ~16 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Tyrrell County, NC (2007)* MrSID ~9.7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Union County, NC (2004) MrSID ~3.6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Union County, NC (2007)* MrSID ~14.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Vance County, NC (2009)* MrSID ~8 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Wake County, NC (1999) MrSID ~1.2 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Wake County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~4 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Warren County, NC (2000) MrSID ~1.2 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Warren County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~14.6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Washington County, NC (2004) MrSID ~5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Washington County, NC (2009)* MrSID ~9.7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Watauga County, NC (1999) MrSID ~163 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Watauga County, NC (2005)* MrSID ~14.6 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Wayne County, NC (2000) MrSID ~1.2 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Wayne County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~9.7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Wilkes County, NC (2003) MrSID ~1.3 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Wilkes County, NC (2008)* MrSID ~9.7 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Wilson County, NC (2003) MrSID ~1.3 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Wilson County, NC (2006)* MrSID ~6.5 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Yadkin County, NC (2002) MrSID ~30 MB/tile By Tile
Local Orthophotography - Yadkin County, NC (2007)* MrSID ~9.5 MB/tile By Tile
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You can also browse the imagery by itself using the NC OneMap Ortho Server. Additionally, the local orthophotography can be viewed by any WMS-compatible viewer or software by utilizing the URL http://149.168.87.15/lizardtech/iserv/ows.
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