Alexandria Digital Library Feature Thesaurus

Contributor(s): David Germano (edited from ADL web site).

See external link: http://www.alexandria.ucsb.edu/gazetteer/FeatureTypes/ver070302/index.htm for this and other views of the ADL Feature Type Theasuarus. This is a hierarchical view of the "preferred terms".

agricultural sites
buildings
- capitol buildings
- commercial sites
  - industrial sites
  - * power generation sites
- court houses
- institutional sites
  - correctional facilities
  - educational facilities
  - medical facilities
  - religious facilities
- library buildings
- museum buildings
- post office buildings
- research facilities
  - data collection facilities
- residential sites
  - housing areas
  - mobile home parks
cemeteries
disposal sites
firebreaks
fisheries
fortifications
historical sites
- archaeological sites
hydrographic structures
- breakwaters
- canals
- dam sites
- gaging stations
- harbors
  - marinas
- levees
- offshore platforms
- piers
- reservoirs
- waterworks
launch facilities
mine sites
monuments
oil fields
parks
- viewing locations
recreational facilities
- amusement parks
- camps
- performance sites
- sports facilities
reference locations
research areas
- ecological research sites
- paleontological sites
reserves
storage structures
telecommunication features
towers
transportation features
- airport features
  - heliports
  - seaplane bases
- aqueducts
- bridges
- cableways
- locks
- parking sites
- pipelines
- railroad features
- roadways
- trails
- tunnels
wells
windmills