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  2. Public Land Survey System - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. Plat - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, a plat (/ p l æ t / [1] or / p l ɑː t /) [2] (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office surveyors drafted township plats of Public Lands Surveys to show the distance and bearing between section corners, sometimes including topographic or ...

  4. Lot and block survey system - Wikipedia

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    A contemporary plat map used in the lot and block system. The lot and block survey system is a method used in the United States and Canada to locate and identify land, particularly for lots in densely populated metropolitan areas, suburban areas and exurbs. It is sometimes referred to as the recorded plat survey system or the recorded map ...

  5. Can you legally bury a body in your back yard in Georgia ...

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    A plat of survey of the property (survey that shows the borders of the property) prepared by a state-registered land surveyor The survey must show at least two acres of land for the burial site ...

  6. What is a title search on property? - AOL

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    A title search ensures that there are no hidden claims on the property that could impact the ownership rights of the buyer. The search is typically performed by a title company or attorney and can ...

  7. List of plantations in Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Georgia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]

  8. Geography of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States in North America.The Golden Isles of Georgia lie off the coast of the state. The main geographical features include mountains such as the Ridge-and-valley Appalachians in the northwest, the Blue Ridge Mountains in the northeast, the Piedmont plateau in the central portion of the state and Coastal Plain in the south.

  9. National Register of Historic Places listings in Georgia

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    NRHP count and density by county Georgia counties. The following are tallies of current listings by county. [a]Atkinson County Courthouse Ben Hill County Jail Ocmulgee National Monument, in Bibb County, Georgia Brooks County Courthouse Fort Pulaski, in Chatham County Rosenberg Brothers Department Store, in Dougherty County Georgia State Capitol, in Fulton County Haralson County Courthouse ...