Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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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:baseLine |
reference line for townships
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gptkbp:compatibleWith |
gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:Texas original 13 colonies |
gptkbp:dividedInto |
townships
ranges |
gptkbp:establishedBy |
gptkb:Land_Ordinance_of_1785
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
township and range system
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gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:principalMeridian |
reference line for ranges
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gptkbp:purpose |
divide land for sale and settlement
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gptkbp:sectionArea |
640 acres
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gptkbp:sectionSize |
1 square mile
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gptkbp:townshipContains |
36 sections
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gptkbp:townshipSize |
6 miles by 6 miles
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gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Public_Land_Survey_System
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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