[R] R package that translates zip codes into longitude and longitude

[Jim Lemon]

Hi Nicola,
There seems to be a big database of this here:

http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/

Jim

On Mon, May 6, 2019 at 2:47 PM Nicola Ruggiero
<nicola.ruggiero.unt using gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
> I'm looking for a R package that would enable me to add a column to a
> data.frame that is itself a translation of zip codes into longitude
> and latitude. The column in the data.frame looks like this [begin
> quote]:
>
> waltham, Massachusetts 02451
> Columbia, SC 29209
>
> Wheat Ridge , Colorado 80033
> Charlottesville, Virginia 22902
> Fairbanks, AK 99709
> Montpelier, VT 05602
> Dobbs Ferry, New York 10522
>
> Henderson , Kentucky 42420
>
> [end quote:] The spaces represent absences in the column. Regardless,
> I'm told that there is such an R package. I'm just having trouble
> locating it on Google.
>
> Warmly,
> Nicola
>
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