6°F in southeast Nebraska.
In my experience, you can turn the sensitivity knob all the way up so its screaming and then there will be a short pause in the noise when it passes o...
I also keep thinking of the failure of the GLO to furnish durable monuments in the original surveys. Nebraska had over 300 townships (10,000+ section...
The use of GPS has now solved a lot of this, but if you needed a bench mark or a triangulation station, a map showing it would not help you unless you...
I was last there in 2011. The landowner was extremely nice. My encounter in 1992 was with an older guy who had a family dispute going on about who i...
I think that Nebraska only has something like 2% public property, so everything else is considered private property. Why some people think they have ...
My wife can look at poison ivy and break out for weeks. I usually get only a small rash unless I completely immerse myself in it.Here is another inte...
I told him the last riparian law suit I was involved with took five years and got very expensive.I think you maybe got him a little excited when you t...
This is one I am trying to get notes on to see what happened in 1930. Either the bench mark was moved to be the township corner or it was mistaken fo...
Here's a good one from western Nebraska where the GLO resurvey in 1915 uncovered the original pits for the section corner and noted that the USGS benc...
Example from Nebraska. All of these section corners referenced were established by the GLO in the 1860-70's and were pits and mounds. The USGS surve...
When USGS started placing the bench marks they were instructed to set them at the township corners so they could be found. Some of the USGS surveyors...
One can only imagine what sort of conversation this guy has with his doctor.
What country were they made?
If you cut those rebar off at the top of the concrete, you could have three monuments.
Thanks for the links.As referenced in the article below, this apparently applied to only the states admitted to the Union at the time of the passage a...
