Survey And Description

Question 1

Say, frequently used methods for describing property

Answer 1

Informal, reference, metes and bounds, rectangular environment, survey, lot block, and Plat, assessors parcel number

Question 2

Lot block and plat

Answer 2

Used with subdividing

Question 3

Meets and bounds

Answer 3

Oldest land description method. Longitude and latitude
Metes- measurements
Bounds- mom numbers and landmarks

Question 4

Degrees

Answer 4

Minutes and seconds
60 min in a degree

Question 5

POB

Answer 5

Point of beginning

Question 6

Baseline

Answer 6

East west lines

Question 7

Meridian

Answer 7

North south line

Question 8

Township

Answer 8

6 miles long 6 miles wide 36 square miles perimeter of 24 miles
Broken into Sections

Question 9

Sections

Answer 9

1 square mile (5,280 ft) on each side. started from north east corner across left drop straight down and across right serpentine
Perimeter of 4 miles
Contains 640 acres (43,560 feet)

Question 10

Property tax ID

Answer 10

Sid well tax number

Question 11

Rectangular survey

Answer 11

Government survey
Method to identify unique property in the western United States .
Also known as longitude and latitude survey

Question 12

How many methods are frequently used to describe property

Answer 12

5

Question 13

Tier

Answer 13

A row of townships running east and west, which is counted from the baseline to the north and south