Key:old addr:housenumber

old_addr:housenumber
Description
Obsoleted addr:housenumber=*, often because street names were assigned  
Group: Addresses
Used on these elements
Useful combination
Status: de facto

This tag is used to tag recently obsoleted addr:housenumber=* that is no longer assigned but is still remembered and may be used for navigation. It may also still be signposted or visible on the ground (e.g. stricken through, or double housenumbers, eventually color coded).

In some places villages and small towns have no street names, in such cases tagging like for example

may be used. Many such places, especially ones that grown to a larger size introduce street names. In this case this object is nowadays tagged

This article is issued from Openstreetmap. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.