Addresses Ontology

index to a location to which communications may be delivered

aspect of an address

system for allocating addresses to objects

physical address that identifies a location on a street to which communications may be delivered

code element that gives directional information for postal delivery

In the United States, these include N, S, E, W, NE, NW, SE, SW.

physical address where communications can be addressed, papers served or representatives located for any kind of organization or person

An address may be used as an index to the location of a building, apartment, office within an office block, or other structure or parcel of land, often using political boundaries and street names as references, along with other information such as house or building numbers or names. Some addresses also contain secondary elements such as apartment or building numbers, or special codes to aid routing of mail and packages.

unique identifier for a physical address

Physical address identifiers may include bar codes, QCR codes, and +codes in a number of countries.

scheme for specifying physical addresses according to a country specific standard

physical area uniquely identified by some postal code

post office box associated with an address

physical address used to deliver communications to a designated container at a local post office or the local equivalent for the jurisdiction, where mail is held until the recipient collects it, rather than to a given house, building, or other location

designator used, together with an identifier, for a post office box

In the U.S., the prefered designator is 'PO BOX'.

sequence of characters used to assist in the sorting of mail

geographic directional symbol that follows the street name and street suffix in a street address

geographic directional symbol that occurs after the primary street number but before the street name in a street address

address component that identifies a location with respect to a given street

geographic region or subdivision identifier used internally by a country or other region

address component that identifies an individual unit within a larger structure, such as an apartment, office, hangar, slip, mailbox, and so forth, at a given street address

classifier for a smaller structure or component within a larger facility, such as an apartment, office, mail stop, or other similar designation

index to the specific unit within a secondary unit, such as a building or apartment, at a particular street address

index to a location that consists of a primary address number, predirectional, street name, suffix, postdirectional, and an optional secondary unit

identifier for a street in some context (e.g., city, municipality, geographic region)

classifier for a street or other delivery location, such as a dwelling located along a waterway

identifier for a building, house, office complex, shopping center, or other structure or group of structures

Examples include 'McCoy Center', which is the name of the office complex where JPMorgan Chase's Polaris facility is located, 'Apple Park', which is the name of the corporate headquarters of Apple, Inc., and 'Howells Bridge Cottage', which is the name of a very old cottage in Cornwall.

address component that provides additional information that is important to ensuring proper delivery of communications

classifier for supplemental address information, such as a highway contract route, rural route, building complex, shopping center, condominium complex, mail box, or other similar designation

address component that includes a specific route, box, apartment, condominium or other indicator or unit associated with a specific address

address identifying a virtual, i.e. non-physical, location