aliquot, post: 430083, member: 2486 wrote: The idea that title to roads that are easements passes unless specifically excluded is followed in all stat...

thebionicman, post: 430593, member: 8136 wrote: The maps and documents we record are the fabric of title to all privately held land. The requirements ...

Jim Frame, post: 430586, member: 10 wrote: How on earth (pun intended) did the designers design the layouts, and the fabricators implement the design?...

I'm not a surveyor, I'm an electronics engineer, retired from IBM, where we manufactured integrated circuits. One of my assignments was to organize th...

Kent McMillan, post: 430184, member: 3 wrote: In the original grants of lots, are the lots described by reference to the plan, e.g. "Lot 28 as shown u...

Paul in PA, post: 430174, member: 236 wrote: A military road? is another story. Certain roads having been traversed by the King's Army, become a King'...

Kent McMillan, post: 430171, member: 3 wrote: I trust that there are nearly contemporaneous maps of the town, however, on which ownership lines may be...

"Kent McMillan wrote "At first impression, I'd say that the relevant question is whether the description in the town record book simply followed an ex...

Holy Cow, post: 430096, member: 50 wrote: [USER=422]@ashton[/USER]Thanks for the chuckle............................................"One on north side...

Paul in PA, everything I've read in Vermont indicates most town roads are easements, not in fee. In the absence of a specific statement in the conveya...

Paul in PA, my deed contains a 3?ø bend, and says I own to north edge of road. Neighbor to south deed says their line is straight, and they own to sou...

In case anyone would like to see how the description agrees with the modern road centerline from my state's E911 data, I'm attaching a drawing. Some o...

I have a similar issue with my own property. My approach would be to try find the legal action that created the road, and confirm it was a ROW. If the...

JPH, post: 425851, member: 6636 wrote: He's wrong. Where's he getting this opinion from? He didn't say what he based his opinion on. I've noticed wi...

I guess Wendell just returned from a near-light-speed journey, and on his personal time-line it's April 1, 2016.

I'm just a curious onlooker from another state. In my state, the assessors are town officials, and if there is a disagreement with the value they plac...

I think the first place to look is the regulations for land surveyors in your state. Without knowing your state, I think it's hard to provide meaningf...

JKinAK, post: 395842, member: 7219 wrote: ...If you encounter a problem, there's nobody to help you out unless you recruit some of the contractor's st...