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@mathteacher I had been wondering about whether I should use 'geodetic' or 'geographic' when referring to a coordinate system, and I understand your p...
Here are a selection of entries, updated thanks to your meticulousness: northing coordinate (expressed as a distance) that defines the position of a ...
@thebionicman I would argue that a northing or easting could be stated in isolation, but it is nonetheless inherently part of a system of coordinates....
@native1 You are wrong. I am sat here drinking a pot of coffee.
Sorry, forgot to answer the other questions here. Yes, this lot is about 15 acres and about 300' wide on one end and 200' wide on the other end, it's ...
Thanks all. So just looked up that 1968 plat and only found a few things. The indication of mag north and the "south line" that is referenced. No note...
Thanks for the reply. Does this help? Here is the more of the Note on survey re: Bearings.
Thank you all for your help so far. I have incorporated your input into the project.
Good to hear from you Eugene. I wish you the best. We are missing you. But we are enjoying one of your best works, JERCI. We use it almost every day. ...
2Xcntr. You made it to the Porcupine Mountains. We're working about 20 miles from there tomorrow. Beautiful country but the hemlocks and hardwoods ma...
Thanks, I appreciate the input. I have included a snippet from the notes of the survey below where it states "SOURCE OF BEARINGS: Magnetic as derived ...
Hi, is this still for sale? Does it include software?
@stacy-carroll One of the more fascinating experiences I had was re-establishing historical surveys. We had ancient records of the first surveys tha...
Thanks for the welcome. I am feeling sympathy for all you guys in the South. It was 54 degrees and foggy here this morning. Come on up for a break fro...
@field-dog When we were marking out a straight centerline of the road and pegging every 100 feet, the process we used was: The lead chainman would...
@peter-ehlert Thanks, Peter!