Jonah Adkins

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City of Norfolk OSM Imports

16 Apr 2016 » osm

City of Norfolk, Virginia GIS department has provided building footprints and address points for importing into OpenStreetMap via their Open Data Portal. The data is provided as is, with compatible license.

Post-Import Notes

80,045 Total Buildings

  • 53,140 Buildings (!= shed/garage) with Addresses - 66% :

Imports will be done through the dedicated user account jonahadkins_norfolk_import and will be done through OSM Import Guidelines - See Wiki

Imported building swill have the following building= tags populated:

BuildingCount
commercial4,121
garage13,249
hospital10
residential55,160
school51
yes7,454