URE-LAND DESCRIPTION
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| Acre | 43,560 square feet
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| Baseline | An east-west line which intersects the meridian and creates a point from which land can be measured under the Government or rectangular survey method.
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| Lot, Block, and Plat | A method of land description using a lot number or letter, a block designation, and then the subdivision or area where the lot and block are located.
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| Meridian | A north-south line which intersects a baseline and creates a point from which land can be measured under the Government or rectangular survey method.
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| Metes and Bounds | A method of land description that uses measurements and monuments and utilizes angles.
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| Mile | 5,280 linear feet
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| Monument | A fixed surveyor's marker for a metes and bounds description. It can be natural or man made and marks the corners of the property.
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| Point of Beginning | In the Metes and Bounds method, this is the corner at which the boundary description starts.
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| Range | A vertical column of townships, measured east and west from the meridian in the Government or Rectangular Survey Method.
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| Rectangular Survey | A method of land description that uses base and meridian lines, townships and sections. It is also referred to as the Government Survey Method.
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| Section | An area of land one mile square in the Government or Rectangular Survey Method. It contains 640 acres.
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| Tier | The horizontal row of townships, measured north and south from the baseline in the Governmental or Rectangular Survey method.
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| Township | The largest land area used in the rectangular or government survey system. It is six miles square.
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