![]() ![]() Through this system townships and ranges are separated into sections, each section totals 640 acres and is one square mile, forming a grid pattern to help locate a given property. Legal descriptions commonly start out with a section-township-range description (with the exception of “platted” ground which will be covered in a future post.) This type of surveying system was adopted in 1785 and is used throughout the United States. ![]() They outline the boundaries and features of a tract of land creating a map. Legal descriptions are a graphic depiction of a property. Section-Township-Range Legal Descriptions (and Why Surveys Can Make Your Life Simple) ![]() Sydney will help make sense of plats (and replats), original townsites, water rights, condemnations, and how all of this affects you and your clients’ transactions. We’re starting a new series on the Tallgrass Title blog: Legals with Lippman! In this series, our Production Manager, Sydney, will be focusing on topics related to real estate legal descriptions. ![]()
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