On Mar 18, 2:16 pm, bmagers <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have an issue geocoding addresses in some areas.  Entering a city
> name causes the geocoder to return wrong results, or no results,
> whereas entering only the state and zip code returns correct results.
> For example, this address:
>
> 1942 Acadia Greens Dr, FL 33573
>
> geocodes fine.  But this address:
>
> 1942 Acadia Greens Dr, Sun City Center, FL 33573
>
> returns code 602, unknown address.
>
> I believe this may be because the address lies outside of the city
> limits.  But I am trying to geocode data based on postal addresses and
> these tend to have a city attached to them even if technically outside
> the city limits.

The geocoder seems to think that address is in "Greater Sun Center":
1942 Acadia Greens Dr, Greater Sun Center, FL 33573

http://www.geocodezip.com/example_geo2.asp?addr1=1942%20Acadia%20Greens%20Dr,%20Greater%20Sun%20Center,%20FL%20&addr2=27.688897,-82.36778&geocode=1&geocode=2

>
> Has anybody found a reasonable workaround for this?  

I don't know of one.

  -- Larry

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