EPSG systems

EPSG:3080 NAD27 / Shackleford

Projected system (Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)) in use: USA - Texas. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.

System record
CodeEPSG:3080
NameNAD27 / Shackleford
TypeProjected system — Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)
Area of use USA - Texas
United States (USA) - Texas.
Bounds W -106,66° · S 25,83° · E -93,50° · N 36,50°
Countries United States
DatumNorth American Datum 1927
Ellipsoid Clarke 1866 a = 6378206.4 m · 1/f = 294.978698214
Base geographic system EPSG:4267 — NAD27
Unit foot (X east, Y north)
Transformation to WGS 84 NAD27 to WGS 84 (6) (EPSG:1175) — accuracy 7 m
ScopeState-wide spatial data management.

Projection parameters

ParameterValueUnit
Latitude of false origin31.166666666666668degree
Longitude of false origin-100degree
Latitude of 1st standard parallel27.416666666666668degree
Latitude of 2nd standard parallel34.916666666666664degree
Easting at false origin3000000foot
Northing at false origin3000000foot

proj4 definition

+proj=lcc +lat_0=31.1666666666667 +lon_0=-100 +lat_1=27.4166666666667 +lat_2=34.9166666666667 +x_0=914400 +y_0=914400 +a=6378206.4000000004 +rf=294.9786982139 +units=ft +towgs84=-8,159,175 +no_defs

Paste it into QGIS, proj4js, PostGIS (spatial_ref_sys) or GDAL. +towgs84 carries the EPSG transformation to WGS 84; the official code stays EPSG:3080.

WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)

PROJCS["NAD_1927_Texas_Statewide_Mapping_System",GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1927",DATUM["D_North_American_1927",SPHEROID["Clarke_1866",6378206.4,294.978698213898]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",3000000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",3000000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-100.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",27.4166666666667],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",34.9166666666667],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",31.1666666666667],UNIT["foot",0.3048]]

All systems — United States

Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.