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If all you need is a graphical depiction of the metes and bounds text, try http://platplotter.appspot.com/ . It also can output a KML file to import into Google Earth--again, just for a rough, unofficial graphic to get you into the ballpark, if used correctly of course.

Simple answer is yes. An owner of land can draw his own drawing and write his own metes and bounds for his property. There are MANY caveats that apply when you do this, however.