Beacon GIS Layer List

Beacon is the internet mapping application Japser County, Missouri uses for the public to view their GIS Data and Assessment information.The Beacon site is a service of The Schneider Corporation and offers a wide variety of geographic data for free. And a wealth of Assessment information through a paid subscription.

All of the mapping is available on Beacon for free. For each gis layer you can display, identify and perform buffers and selections.

List of Free GIS / Mapping layers of information:

• City Limits
• Political Townships
• Survey Townships (Township / Range)
• Sections
• Quarter Sections
• Parcel Boundaries
• Parcel Dimensions
• Lots
• Blocks
• Subdivisions
• Cemeteries
• Address Points (for the County)
• ROW Dimensions
• Schools
• Hydrants
• Police Departments
• Fire Departments
• Warning Sirens
• Private Drives
• Major Roads
• Local Roads
• Railroads
• Easements
• Water (Rivers / Streams)
• Census Tracts
• Districts Group
  • Public Water Districts
  • Fire Districts
  • Fire Protection Districts
  • Road Districts
  • School Districts
  • Exchange Districts
  • Legislative Districts
  • Polling Locations
  • Voting (precincts)
• Environmental Group
  • Unincorporated Urban Areas
  • EPA Sites (for lead in soil testing)
  • Mine Areas
  • Smelter (area)
  • Superfund Area
• Flood Zone
• Soils
• 206 Aerial Photography
• Tornado Aerials (from 5/26/2011 through 6/2/2011)
• 2009 Aerial Photography