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MightyMoe
MightyMoe
@mightymoe
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Joined: September 22, 2010 9:13 am
Last seen: June 5, 2026 2:43 pm
Topics: 989 / Replies: 9551
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RE: Unofficial Gov. Survey

Nope, nothing, wasn't expecting to find anything but you've got to be careful around these big monuments. That thing must weigh 70-80 pounds. There is...

2 years ago
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RE: Grid vs Ground Coordinates

I'm only concerned about the naming convention. Are they wanting it to be named "North Carolina Coordinate System 2022" or the "North Carolina Coordin...

2 years ago
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RE: Unofficial Gov. Survey

The monument: 52" long 6" brass cap

2 years ago
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RE: Grid vs Ground Coordinates

It's interesting reviewing the statutes for this nomenclature; it looks like North Carolina recently updated the naming convention. I don't quite unde...

2 years ago
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RE: F-ing Banks

You do need a new bank. I've been having issues with both my banks. One is simply falling apart, the other has "interesting" tellers. At the second ...

2 years ago
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RE: Grid vs Ground Coordinates

Thanks for all your work putting these together. I really appreciate them.

2 years ago
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RE: Don't blame me if I can't accept responsibility

Be sure and use language on the plot plan that absolves you of any responsibility for the final build location.

2 years ago
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RE: Grid vs Ground Coordinates

I hear you, but when I first turned in a set of drawings with State Plane after the new Statute was passed I got back a redlined copy with the correct...

2 years ago
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RE: Grid vs Ground Coordinates

The names for State Coordinates are codified in at least the states I work in. If you submit a coordinate list or a plat to DOT and call it "Grid Coor...

2 years ago
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RE: Grid vs Ground Coordinates

Any "ground coordinates" I've ever dealt with are grid. Using the euphemism grid for State Plane or State Coordinates keeps the issue going more than...

2 years ago
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RE: Tips & Tricks for field technicians

Since you're in Wisconsin; pack snow around the feet of the tripod during winter surveys.

2 years ago
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RE: Chaos--OK or not

In many ways Lot/Block surveys are similar to Section surveys. The 4 types of Section monuments are a valid way to think of urban evidence. Much lik...

2 years ago
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RE: Chaos--OK or not

I've never found original monuments that match the 60' shown street width 60.00' apart. Usually it's between 59.5 and 60.5 which means 60 to me, so......

2 years ago
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RE: Title lines versus ownership lines

It needs to be moved where it's supposed to be,,,,,on that precise degree of latitude N43d30'. 🙃

2 years ago
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RE: Title lines versus ownership lines

I wish I could find the pictures of a couple of wood post state line monuments. They had the mile marker numbers on them 1879 for one, maybe the other...

2 years ago
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RE: Title lines versus ownership lines

Posts and mounds are unusual finds here also. There were some and they tend to vanish. We are lucky I suppose because the topography normally preclude...

2 years ago
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RE: Title lines versus ownership lines

Wow!! I've recovered thousands of them. However, even without the existing monument that doesn't mean the corner is lost. Sounds like you're dealing o...

2 years ago
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