General Address Parser for Freeform Text

Question

We have a program that displays map data (think Google Maps, but with much more interactivity and custom layers for our clients).

We allow navigation via a set of combo

Answer 1

Geocoder.ca cleans up, standardizes and geocodes location address strings. It appends postal code, timezone and area code too.

For eg: https://geocoder.ca/22%20Main%20St,%20Kitchener,%20On?geoit=xml

        43.286272
        -80.445823
     N0B1E1
3530080235300042
226,519
America/Toronto

22Main STKitchenerON0.7