[ale] [OT] Google Maps Question

[Jim Kinney]

Superfund cleanup site?

On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 10:09 AM, John Pilman <jcpilman at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Google maps, there is a grey colored that encompasses my house. It is a
> large area that can easily be recognized if you look at the Cobb County -
> Cherokee County line. The area is bounded on the south by I-75, Chastain Rd
> and I-575. The northwest boundary does not coincide with any road.
>
> As far as I can tell the area does not match any municipal or county
> limits.  It is not a flood plane, military base or national park.  The
> shading does not match patterns on Yahoo maps or Mapquest.
>
> I have asked a few people and done some web searching, but I still don't
> know why that area is shaded.  Perhaps someone here has an idea.  I am not
> above being told how to google better :-)
>
>
> ...John
> "random is a good baseline" -Hilary Mason
>
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