@aliquot I would not assume that any vacant land was not privately owned. I would not wander around for any reason thinking that I am not trespassing...

Are you a member of MALSCE? The Surveyor In Training course (virtual) was held on October 10 so you just missed it. Non-members could also attend, but...

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Quality is the issue that most makes me want to stay away from the big box stores. That and the fact that I am fortunate enough to live in a place tha...

I would never buy anything from Home Dep... or Low..., nor can I understand why they get so many free shameless advertisements. ?ÿ

@mark-mayer Mutilating money is a crime according to Title 18 Chapter 17 of the U.S. Code.?ÿ

@toivo1037 The stone wall is called for in the deeds. It does not fit with the course and distance called for in the deed. I don't think the wall mo...

@lurker That is an interesting thought. It would be 11.5 feet. The road starts off as 50 feet wide then after the jog it is 40 feet wide. The direct...

@daniel-ralph They are no longer around to ask that question. My feeling is that the first surveyor blunder was covered up in subsequent surveys made...

@bill93 Point 67 has been there for a long time. I do not think the subdivision was ever marked other than the road bounds. At least, there are no ma...

@mark-mayer Thank you. I am still on the job. Right now my assumption is that the subdivision lines in 1971 were drawn incorrectly, not that the ston...

@bill93 West of point 67 is a different subdivision from 2005 and the lot does not close there either. It is short by 10 feet. Hopefully there is a c...

@mightymoe I can't tell from the photos. Their resolution is too low.

@bill93 The point 67 is a #4 reinforcing rod. All corners found are the same. Those on the points of curvature and tangency are concrete monuments. ...

It's funny that a piece called Sing Sing Sing has no singing. I would bet the drummer is Gene Krupa. The drums have exceptional tone too. ?ÿ

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Next, why not have contractors abandon the fractional feet measurements in favor of decimal feet? No matter how "simple" you make something there wil...