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Real Property Legal Descriptions
Term | Definition |
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# of acres in a township | 23,040 |
Government lots | 40 acre parcels |
Length of a township | 6 miles by 6 miles (36 sq miles) |
Section | 640 acres |
# of sections in a township | 36 sections |
Township lines | Run east/west |
Meridian | North/south |
Baseline | East/west |
# of feet in an acre | 43,560 |
Range lines | Run north/south |