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ARCH 2020: Intro to Architectural Design / Charlottesville

GIS Support Contacts

Chris Gist
GIS Specialist
cgist@virginia.edu
Kelly Johnston
GIS Specialist
kjohnston@virginia.edu

Class Handout

Presentation Slide Deck

Class Data

The class data link is a zip archive. The files from the zip archive must be extracted to your local computer before you can use them. If you don't know what that means, please see this.

Software

As UVA students, you are eligible to receive a copy of ESRI's ArcGIS suite, a set of GIS tools. Please come to the Scholars' Lab to pick up an installation DVD. You can use it on Grounds or you must use UVA's UVaAnywhere.

Spatial Resources

Scholars' Lab Charlottesville City Guide

Scholars' Lab Charlottesville, Albemarle & UVa Data Page
Page describes the spatial data, mainly vector, generated by the City, the County and the University available through the Scholars' Lab

Scholars' Lab Albemarle Miscellaneous Data Page
Page describes the miscellaneous spatial county data available through the Scholars' Lab

Scholars' Lab Charlottesville & Albemarle Aerials

Albemarle Spatial Data

USGS

Sanborn Maps

UVa Collection

ProQuest Site

Other Resources

Georeferencing Tutorial

1818 Charlottesville Map (large - 95MB)

Prof. Schwartz's Charlottesville Study
Charlottesville Urban Design and Affordable Housing

UVA Library's Holsinger Collection
A pictoral history of Charlottesville from Mr. Holsinger's original studio ledgers for the years 1908-1927

UVA Cultural Landscape Survey (a work in progress)

The Office of the Architect has created detailed view of th UVA Grounds from beginning to present.

Tutorial

CLS data

American Factfinder: Data portal for the U.S. Census Bureau

Main Page

Tutorial

What is GIS?

The US Geological Survey's Intro to GIS

ESRI's What Is GIS?



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