The Durham City-County GIS Department collects and maintains different mapping applications to meet the needs of various topics and projects.
Custom MapsThe Durham City-County GIS Division offers minor mapping services for members of the community. See the custom mapping services for more information.
State Historic Preservation OfficeThe North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office assists private citizens, private institutions, local governments, and agencies of state and federal government in the identification, evaluation, protection, and enhancement of properties significant in North Carolina history and archaeology.
Durham Soils MapThe Soils Survey Map is available on Durham Maps. The link above will take you to the layer automatically enabled. You can also find the layer under the Aerials tab, select 1983 as the date.United State Geographic Survey (USGS) Map Data DeliveryThe USGS provides applications and web map services for "Topographic Information for the Nation". This information includes topographic maps and geographic information system (GIS) data for elevation, hydrography, watersheds, geographic names, orthoimagery, governmental units/boundaries, transportation, and land cover.
The Census Bureau's mission is to serve as the nation’s leading provider of quality data about its people and economy. The City of Durham and Durham County rely on this information as a starting point with determining future growth and trends happening in and around Durham.
