Thanks everyone for your input.  I'll give geocode() a try.

Andrew

On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 12:30 PM, Robert Hijmans <r.hijmans@gmail.com> wrote:

> >Hi, I was wondering if someone could direct me to a package that would
> >allow you to query Google (or any other resource) for the latitude and
> >longitude of a ZIP code.
>
> You can try the 'geocode' function in the dismo package.
>
> > geocode('03861')
>     ID      lon      lat   lonmin    lonmax   latmin   latmax
> [1,]  1 -71.0169 43.11589 -71.0731 -70.96072 43.08175 43.17245
> >
>
> Robert
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