The box below illustrates in red the attributes from the Public Land Survey System Township First Division entity of the Cadastral Data Content Standard which correspond with data commonly used by county recorders.
Public Land Survey System Township First Division - Public Land Survey System Townships first divisions are normally Public Land Survey System Tracts or Public Land Survey System Sections. This entity is the primary or first subdivisions of a Public Land Survey System Township.
First Division Type -
The
First Division Type of a Public Land Survey System Township is the primary
or first subdivision category. Domain: Unsectionalized Area, Section, Lot,
Tract, Protraction Block, PLSS Tract, Parcel, Donation Land Claim, Fractional
Section, free text.
Corresponds to the following data commonly used by county
recorders: section.
First Division Designator
- The First Division Designator is the letter, number, or letter number
combination that identifies the First Division. Domain: free text
Corresponds to the following data commonly used by county
recorders: section number.
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Table Of Contents - County Recorders and the Cadastral Data Content Standard
Links to the other Cadastral Courses:
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The Cadastral Data Content Standard
Cadastral
Information For GIS Specialists
Surveyors
And The Cadastral Data Content Standard
Presented by the United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management, and
the Federal Geographic Data Committee Cadastral Subcommittee