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Master Module 3 legal descriptions with solution in this study guide covering real estate surveying, property boundary descriptions, and key land identification concepts. Includes exam questions and review notes designed to strengthen understanding of legal property descriptions, improve accuracy, and help students succeed in real estate and surveying exams 2025/ 2026.

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The Land Ordinance Act of 1785 Adopted by the Continental Congress of the U.S. under the leadership of Thomas
Jefferson which established that all new territories would be measured under the
Public Land Survey System (PLSS) for the purpose of selling the land to pay for
the revolutionary war debt.


Metes & Bounds Description System of land measurement brought to the U.S. by the Pilgrims from England.
Literally, measurements & boundaries.


Principle Meridan Imaginary north-south line which divides townships between east and west.


Rectangular Survey System Method of surveying using a grid system composed of principle meridians and
baselines. Developed in the U.S. under the leadership of Thomas Jefferson and
implemented by the Continental Congress as The Land Ordinance Act of 1785.
The most duplicated system of land measurement in the world today. Also known
as the Public Land Survey System, Jeffersonian System, Congressional and
Cadastral systems of land measurement.


Section An area of land consisting of one square mile containing 640 acres with 36
sections making up one survey township in a rectangular grid.




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