Illustration Plate No. 11: Mound, Stake, and Stone Corner Boundary Markers
Creator: United States. Surveyor General of Kansas and Nebraska
Date: Unknown
Level of Description: Series
Material Type: Map, Manuscript
Call Number:
Unit ID: 195069
Space Required/Quantity: 6 Sheets/1 folder. Oversize: 51x61x0.07
Title (Main title): Illustration Plate No. 11: Mound, Stake, and Stone Corner Boundary Markers
Scope and Content
Scope and content: Six copies of illustration plate No. 11 depicting types of survey markers (mounds, stakes, and stone) and how they were to be used to identify boundaries of townships, sections, and quarter sections. Excellent illustration of surveyor tools and methods of marking (notches, etc.) to convey specific information regarding marker purpose (township, section, or quarter section) and distance in miles (indicated by notches) from town lines. See also series #195196 (Illustration Plate No. A-21: Exteriors or Township Lines) and #195742 (Illustration Plate No. B-22: Interior or Sectional Lines).
Locators:
| Locator | Contents |
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| 942-36-15-00 |
Index Terms
Subjects
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United States. Surveyor General of Kansas and Nebraska
Book illustrations
Bookplate -- Illustration -- Surveyor
Illustrations
Scientific illustrations
Topographical surveying -- Kansas
Creators and Contributors
Agency Classification:
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Federal Agencies. U.S. Department of the Interior. U.S. Surveyor General of Kansas & Nebraska.
