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Re: Quite a sight
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Posted by noncompos on October 02, 2006 at 23:08:33 from (71.34.66.23):
In Reply to: Re: Quite a sight posted by idontno on October 02, 2006 at 21:11:48:
Well, if you figure 640 acres to a Section, 50K acres is 78.125 sq mi per my hand Sharp, assuming, of course, that a Section is a sq mi...but sections don't always have 640 acres, or shouldn't, because of the curvature of the Earth, but they often showed some as a full 640 and shorted some down the line to compensate, which is why some of the Gov't surveys come out with those skinny little Sections, or part Sections numbered in Gov't Lots...unless, of course, there's pieces taken out for navigable waterways and such, leaving the quarter quarters remaining in Gov't Lots...oh, he--, just figure 78 sq mi, more or less...
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