Shoreline DataProviding shoreline data to the coastal communityHistorical Shoreline DataThis site contains high-resolution historical shoreline data in various formats. Follow this link to view a map of data availability. The vectorized shoreline data are in decimal degrees, referenced to the NAD83 datum. Data files and FGDC-metadata are offered in compressed PKZIP® file format. The PKZIP® software package is available at http://www.pkware.com and UnZip, a free, open-source software unzipping utility can be downloaded from www.ctan.org/tex-archive/tools/zip/info-zip/UnZip.html. DataNOTE: Some of these files are very large in size and may not successfully download. If you experience trouble, please contact the Center clearinghouse to request a CD-ROM of the spatial data you need. DisclaimerThe data on this web site were generated by NOAA during the course of developing a special project to rescue and transform historical map data to a digital media. Although NOAA is making these data available to others who may find the data of value, NOAA does not warrant, endorse, or recommend the use of these data for any given purpose. The user assumes the entire risk related to the use of these data. These data are not for navigational purposes. These data are provided "as is," and NOAA disclaims any and all warranties, whether expressed or implied, including (without limitation) any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. In no event will NOAA be liable to you or to any third party for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or exemplary damages or lost profits resulting from any use or misuse of these data. Technical AssistanceNOAA Coastal Services Center
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