Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
land survey system
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| gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:Bureau_of_Land_Management
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Public_Land_Survey_System
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| gptkbp:basisFor |
land titles in western and midwestern US
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| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:Texas original 13 colonies |
| gptkbp:dividedInto |
townships
|
| gptkbp:establishedBy |
gptkb:Land_Ordinance_of_1785
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Jeffersonian grid
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| gptkbp:influenced |
urban planning in the US
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Enlightenment ideals
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
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| gptkbp:purpose |
organize land distribution
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| gptkbp:sectionArea |
640 acres
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| gptkbp:sectionSize |
1 mile by 1 mile
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| gptkbp:townshipDividedInto |
36 sections
|
| gptkbp:townshipSize |
6 miles by 6 miles
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:uses |
base lines
principal meridians |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Michigan's_Mile_Road_System
gptkb:Mile_Road_System |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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