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C>Has anyone heard any further information regarding the possible offering
C>of the Geographic Names Information System CD from USGS?? Here they have
C>a valuable resource which seems to be hoarded by them and their ESIC
C>network. I know it is available on the "highway" but I've encountered too
C>many frost heaves out there lately and would just like to have our own CD
C>to use.
 
Micro Map and Cad sells a world CD-ROM for $95 that includes the GNIS
data. It's a couple of years old now, and I don't know what the date of
the data is.  They also sell all kinds of other digital data--ask for
their catalog.
 
Micro Map & Cad
9642 West Virginia Circle
Lakewood, CO  80226
(303) 988-4940
Contact: Randy George