In Northern Arizona the Federal Government gifted dozens, if not hundreds of checkerboarded sections to a Native American tribe with no mention of acc...
The BLM definition restricts the term to the survey of the boundaries of Public Lands.
I think that the term "set stone" could mean 2 things: 1. A stone actually set by the author of the description. 2. A stone set by a previous survey...
I have a photograph of my Dad's survey crew circa 1939 when he was working in Columbia for Gulf Oil Co. The rear chainman and his companions were maki...
"who needs coffee?" I would prefer coffee over that... ?ÿ
What RADAR said...
That's a great find Dave! I have the one my Dad used in the 50's - 60's. Using it may have been what piqued my curiosity in math, although the mechani...
I would have asked the reviewer to specify exactly what date and time did they want this moveable object located... ?ÿ I'm so happy to be retired! ...
When I was in school thinking that I was going to be an electrical engineer we had a slide rule class. Our instructor, Fred Carden, looked and acted j...
@thebionicman?ÿ The GLO Field Notes do not indicate that the Lot corners were set by them. ?ÿ The thread title refers to the Deed description stati...
No, the GLO surveyor never set the Lot corners (other than the Section and quarter corners). The Lots were created by protraction on the Plat. The fir...
@kevin-hines?ÿ I don't know - there are no remaining original corner monuments. There are accessories at two section corners that agree with existing...
@dougie?ÿ "if everyone was relying on his survey to improve their properties." ?ÿ Everyone isn't, but there are a number of lines of occupation del...
I would say (as usual), it depends. CORS stations in my area are few and far between, and not always functioning, so there are occasions that we have ...
