MSDI Framework GIS Data


If you need the GIS data in a different file format other than what is provided, please contact the Framework Coordinator directly: Contact Information.


Administrative Boundaries

Conservation Districts GDB Polygon
County Boundaries GDB/SHP Polygon Metadata
Cities and Towns GDB/SHP Polygon Metadata
Indian Reservations GDB/SHP Polygon Metadata
Rural Fire Districts GDB/SHP Polygon Metadata
State Boundary GDB/SHP Polygon Coming Soon
School Districts GDB/SHP Polygon Metadata
Tax Increment Financing Districts (TIFDs) GDB/SHP Polygon Metadata
Weed Control Districts GDB/SHP Polygon Metadata
Census 2010 TIGER Administrative Boundaries GDB/SHP Polygon
Hunting Districts (FWP) SHP Multi
State Parks (FWP) SHP Multi
FWP's Managed/Owned Lands & Other boundaries SHP Multi

Cadastral

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County Cadastral/CAMA* (data update schedule) GDB Polygon Metadata
Statewide Cadastral GDB Polygon Metadata
Statewide CAMA File MDB NA
Statewide GCDB GDB Polygon

Cadastral - Aggregated Public Lands Data

Public Lands GDB Polygon Metadata
Land Ownership of Public and Conservation Lands (MTNHP) SHP Polygon Metadata
Land Stewardship and Managed Areas (MTNHP) SHP Polygon Metadata
Lands with Conservation Easements (MTNHP) SHP Polygon Metadata

Elevation

USGS National Elevation Dataset
Shaded relief models
Information about existing LiDAR data

Geodetic Control

Download points with the MCPD Viewer IMS Points
*GCDB Data is found in each individual county cadastral geodatabase:
GCDB GDB Points/Polygon

Geographic Names

Geographic Names SHP Points Metadata

Geology

MT Bureau of Mines & Geology Digital Data Links

Hydrography

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NHD Data Download Page - Medium Resolution NHD
NHD Data Download Page - High Resolution NHD

Hydrologic Units

USDA/NRCS Geospatial Data Gateway
Data Redistributed by MT State Library from NRCS GeoSpatial Data Gateway - 3 resolutions

Land Use/Land Cover

Montana Land Cover Framework 2010 GDB Polygons Metadata

Orthoimagery

ArcGIS Services Directory for NAIP Imagery 2009-11 Service
ArcGIS Services Directory for NAIP Imagery 2009 Service
Downloadable Aerial Photo Image Files
2009 NAIP DOQQ Index SHP Polygon Metadata

Soils

Download Soils by Survey

Structures / Addresses

Structures (version 10.0) GDB Point Metadata
Structures (version 9.3) GDB Point Metadata
Structures (shapefile) SHP Point Metadata
Structure Types List  (i.e. fire stations, airports, schools, dams, cemetaries, radio/ TV broadcast facility, etc.)

Transportation

Transportation Data Model GDB Line Metadata
Transportation Data Model (version 9.3) GDB Line Metadata
Data available in the Transportation Data Model: Roads, Railroads, Ramps, Trails, and Bridges.

Wetlands

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National Wetlands Inventory (NWI) for Montana SHP Polygon Metadata