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... > social science subjects > geography > human geography > regional geography > urban studies > urban geography > township and range system
... > social science subjects > geography > human geography > human geography theory > regional geography > urban studies > urban geography > township and range system

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township and range system  

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  • The U.S. Public Land Survey System is a township and range pattern of land division that was imposed across the United States west of Pennsylvania's western boundary in territory deemed “public domain” as the early nation expanded to the Pacific Ocean. It is the foundation of a cadastral survey that defines boundaries for land ownership. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Township and Range System]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-MD363PH9-4

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