Legal Land Descriptions Review #2

Front

There are ____________ sections in a township.

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36

Front

A piece of land that measures 1 mile square is called a:

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section

Front

How many miles are on the side of a township?

Back

6

Front

There are ___________ square miles in a regular township.

Back

36

Front

In the Eastern part of the United States, the main system used for describing land was:

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Metes and Bounds

Front

The description of (b) above is: SE 1/4, NE 1/4; SW 1/4, NW 1/4; SW 1/4, SW 1/4; SW 1/4, NE 1/4

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SW 1/4, NE 1/4

Front

How many acres are in (d) above?

Back

20

Front

There are ____________ sections in a regular township.

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36

Front

Acres in a tract of land that is one mile by three quarter mile.

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480

Front

An area of land that is six miles in width and length, totaling 36 square miles in area.

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township