A vector line ESRI Shapefile showing the approximate designated route of the Oregon National Historic Trail. The dataset is provided by the Department of the Interior and was last updated on March 4, 2026.
Use Cases
- Map historical trail routes based on the vector line geometry.
- Analyze trail proximity to modern infrastructure or ecological features based on the geospatial route data.
- Integrate the trail route into broader cultural landscape or recreation studies based on the platform tags.
Strengths
- Data is provided in a standard geospatial format (ESRI Shapefile).
- Dataset is published by the authoritative Department of the Interior.
- Last update timestamp is precisely recorded (2026-03-04 01:06:07.537675).
Limitations
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count and file size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- Department of the Interior
- Collection Method
- Approximate route designation for the national historic trail.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-03-04 01:06:07.537675.
- Geography
- Oregon National Historic Trail route, covering states like Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, and Washington as indicated by platform tags.