Quarter Section Land

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Quarter section land. Since a quarter section is 160 acres. A quarter section is 160 acres 65 ha and a quarter quarter section is 40 acres 16 ha. The northwest quarter of the northwest quarter nw 4 of nw4 is the 40 acres in the extreme nw of the section.

Legal descriptions using the s t r section township range system have to be read backward. In 1832 a quarter quarter section of land was the smallest unit of land that could be acquired. A section of land has 16 blocks of 40 acre tracts.

An exception to this is made on the last half mile of those lines closing on township boundaries. American heritage dictionary of the english language fifth edition. This is why 40 acres is such a common size for land in the u s.

A land unit equal to a quarter of a section and measuring half of a mile on a side. A quarter section of land or 160 acres could be broken down into quarters or a quarter quarter section of 40 acres relatively easily without a great grasp of mathematics. Oijsi 1jto cohg1 1jijjgijt rota disûi sijj qynya 01j olei sc 80 cp.

2ec 10 ijjsb aljoth11jû as 2e 21 se 20 sa ss se se 20 l. It depends on how the quarter section gets subdivided by the developer. Quitclaim deed a deed in which the grantor conveys or relinquishes all interests that he or she may have in a property without warrant as to the extent or validity of such interests.

Quarter section definition in surveying and homesteading a square tract of land half a mile on each side thus containing sq. With this section township range finder you can view and search the public land survey system plss also known as congressional townships all the way down to the section quarter section and quarter quarter section level anywhere in the u s all overlaid on a fully interactive google map. Quarter section a subdivision of a section containing 160 acres.