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| Refers to the fact that land and buildings required long periods of time to pay for themselves. |
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| An object that has been attached to land so as to become real estate. |
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| Any form of land development, such as buildings, roads, fences, and pipelines |
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| Imaginary lines running north and south, used as references in mapping land. |
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| lines that run east and west |
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| lines that run north and south |
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| every six miles north and south of a base line a six by six imaginary square. |
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| each 36 square mile township is divided into 36 one square mile unit. |
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| each square mile contains 640 acres. |
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| A detailed method of land description that identifies a parcel by specifying its shape and boundaries. It has a point of beginning or point of commencement. You travel clockwise . |
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| is a guard against a monument that might be destroyed or removed. It is referenced to a nearby permanent reference est by a gov agency. |
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| An iron pipe, stone, tree or other fixed point used in making a survey. |
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| Also called Personalty, is any item that will not be included in the Bill of Sale, ie furniture, farm equipment. |
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| Land and improvements in physical sense, as well as the rights to own or use them; also known as real property. |
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| A Plat is a map that shows the location and boundaries of individual properties (also known as the lot block tract system, recorded map or recorded survey) and is filed in the county where the property is located. |
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| map books or survey books |
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| A Plat is a map that shows the location and boundaries of individual properties (also known as the lot block tract system, recorded map or recorded survey) and is filed in the county where the property is located. |
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| Assessor’s Parcel Number |
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| the tax assessor assigns and assessor’s parcel number to each parcel of land in a county. |
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| divides the state into 84 blocks, each side of which corresponds to a 30 min (one half of one degree) of latitude or longitude. |
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| Vertical Land Description |
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| is necessary when air or subsurface rights need to be described. |
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| is a point line or surface from which a vertical height or depth is measured. |
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| topographic maps indicate elevation, on these maps contour lines connect all points having the same elevation. |
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