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Figure 1. This BLM map depicts the principal meridians and baselines used for surveying states (colored) in the PLSS. The following are the principal and guide meridians and base lines of the United States, with the year established and a brief summary of what areas' land surveys are based on each.
The Public Land Survey System (PLSS) is the surveying method developed and used in the United States to plat, or divide, real property for sale and settling. Also known as the Rectangular Survey System, it was created by the Land Ordinance of 1785 to survey land ceded to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783, following the end of the ...
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) administers hundreds of parcels of land in all counties of the state. Most areas are owned by the department; some are leased by the department; some areas are managed under contract by the department; and some areas are leased to other entities for management.
Hello and welcome to the Missouri State Highways task force. If you would like to help, please jump in and start adding or editing. System and list pages: Missouri State Highway System, List of Interstate Highways in Missouri, List of U.S. Routes in Missouri, List of state highways in Missouri, Missouri supplemental route.
Cumberland Church Road in Overton: 1922: current Route 99: 14.9: 24.0 Route 30 in St. Louis: US 66 / US 67 / US 40 Byp. in Bellefontaine Neighbors: 1929 — Former highway bypassing Downtown St. Louis [1] Route 99: 18.3: 29.5 US 160 east of West Plains: US 60 in Birch Tree — — Route 100: 121.144: 194.962 US 50 in Linn: 3rd Street in St. Louis
The Fifth Principal Meridian, also known as the "5th Principal Meridian" and "PM 05", is a principal meridian survey line used in the United States for land claims in the Public Land Survey System (PLSS). It was first surveyed in 1815. The meridian, a north-south line, starts from the old mouth of the Arkansas River and runs north.
Missouri also maintains a secondary set of roads, supplemental routes, which are lettered rather than numbered. Route 366 in St. Louis Missouri has also changed highway designations with a US route or an interstate with the same number is designated through the state (Route 40 was redesignated Route 14 to avoid duplicating numbers with US-40 ...
In 1816, surveyor John C. Sullivan was instructed to survey the Osage territory starting 20 WEST of Fort Clark at the Kansas River and Missouri River confluence. From the north bank of the river opposite Kaw Point in what is today Kansas City Downtown Airport he was instructed to survey a line 100 miles (160 km) straight north and then east to the Des Moines River (the Sac and Fox owned the ...