How to create a Shapefile from an .e00 (ArcInfo coverage) file

Convert an .e00 ArcInfo coverage file in ArcMap

1. Download .e00 file; unzip if necessary
2. Open ArcCatalog
3. From the toolbox, select
   Conversion/import from e00
4. This will create a coverage file. Select the coverage and right-click
   Export/To Shapefile (multiple)
5. Select which parts of the .e00 you want (generally polygons). The Shapefile will be created in the destination directory
6. If the Shapefile has no projection information, from the toolbox select Data Management/Define Projection
7. Assign projection to the Shapefile
8. Open in ArcMap