Meaning Township and Range
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Township and Range


is a cadastral system established by the United States Public Land Survey of 1785 to partition public land so that it could be sold or deeded. Land parcels across large areas of the United States are recorded using the township and range system, although not in Texas. Translation
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Township and Range


The rectangular system of land subdivision of much of the agriculturally settled United States west of the Appalachian Mountains; established by the Land Ordinance of 1785. Transferability:
Source: usa.usembassy.de

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Township and Range


a system of land survey employed in most areas of the United States west of the Appalachian Mountains, in which a square 6 miles on a side is the basic unit, called a township; in the surveys (and in [..]
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Township and Range


The coordinates of a township based on its relative location to latitudinal and longitudinal reference lines. For example, the city of Lebanon in Linn County is situated in Township 12 South and Range [..]
Source: oregonlaws.org





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