Accept the monumentI think this one bit of information may be the key to the entire puzzle.There is a railroad about 1000' away and this point appears...

Accept the MonumentOkay, so we now have a point (goat stake or monument) that is online between two GLO reset corners. You said you could easily see b...

Many UnknownsAbout the only thing going for it is "it is metal,normal for a set monument' and in the vicinity 'just about correct based on some math'o...

Accepting the monument.This picture is very different than that posted above with timber lands abundant. I was trying (in my mind) to make a case for ...

What you say is true Rankin but also the inverse is true. No land owner has said that it is not the corner. We do not have any contrary evidence to sa...

DeralWell Nate if anyone uses it...Land Owners...Then it has a pedigree. No matter a surveyor was not involved. Two men agree on a point, land owners,...

DeralWell, that is a good point, but I've never set anything other than a 60d (obvious to us as a traverse point) or hub with tack. This just seems a ...

DeralI'm not buying someone setting this to see if they stayed off state lands. Setting a stake or such, then yes, but not actually driving in a monum...

DeralThanks Keith. I've been reading that one as well. Just working up a response and think you are spot on.

Sounds like you have a plan.I just want to argue one more small, but not insignificant point. The fact of a monument being of record.I've surveyed in ...

I don't understand the part where you have evidence that "this point" was set after the BLM survey? How can you be so sure?Could it not have been set ...

Yes Jim, it takes a simple petition to vacate a subdivision if you still own all the land and no lots have ever been sold. No one though can stop that...

Any takes on when, or even if previously non-prorated very old but non-original monuments ever effect the pro-ration of lots outside the confines of t...