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    • About
    • Services and Fees
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    • Contact
    • Presentations
    • Custom Charts
    • Books
    • PLSS TOWNSHIP PLAT
    • Using Maps IN Genealogy
    • Ohio; PLSS
    • Proof Arguments
    • Using Derivative Sources
    • Create Your FAN Club
  • Home
  • About
  • Services and Fees
  • Blog
  • Contact
  • Presentations
  • Custom Charts
  • Books
  • PLSS TOWNSHIP PLAT
  • Using Maps IN Genealogy
  • Ohio; PLSS
  • Proof Arguments
  • Using Derivative Sources
  • Create Your FAN Club

Old Northwest Genealogy John M. Barr Professional Genealogist

Old Northwest Genealogy John M. Barr Professional Genealogist Old Northwest Genealogy John M. Barr Professional Genealogist Old Northwest Genealogy John M. Barr Professional Genealogist Old Northwest Genealogy John M. Barr Professional Genealogist

PlSS surveys

Property descriptions

Property descriptions

Property descriptions

Sorting out Public Land Survey System (PLSS) land descriptions can be confusing at the least and sometimes, just plain overwhelming.  A property description of: "the  E 1/2 of the S 1/2 of the  W 1/2 of the S 1/2 of section numbered 12 township 15, range 14 E, 1st meridian of the Ohio river survey" will give even the best surveyor a moment of pause.   

Property descriptions

Property descriptions

Tracing out property descriptions can ease the confusion. this can also allow for location comparison to other properties.

Property descriptions

Download the templates below to trace out your property descriptions. 

Record the calls from your deed and make conversions for new plats.

Call conversion chart.

Download the template below to organize your property descriptions. 

Plss township templates

PLSS township plat

PLSS Township Layout Template (xltx)Download
PLSS Township Layout Template (docx)Download
Land Platting Worksheet (pdf)Download

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