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The Missouri Department of Agriculture, county surveyors and private surveyors will have set some of these monuments. They will have a witness post and sign set near the corner marker to identify the corner. The corner index grid shows the proper positioning of the corner locations referred to in the Corner Master Index.
The United States Public Land Survey System (USPLSS) in Missouri is an extension of the system adopted by the United States Congress in 1785. Between 1815 and 1855, Missouri was surveyed into one mile squares called sections. Thirty-six sections in a block of land measuring six miles on each side is called a township.
monuments. They will have a witness post and sign set near the corner marker to identify the corner. Corner Index Grid The corner index grid shows the proper positioning of the corner locations referred to in the Corner Master Index. The grid is marked A-Z running north-south and 1-25 running east-west. For a PDF copy of the Index Grid see Help ...
- Cadastral Surveys
- County Surveyor Co-Op
- Private Surveyor Co-Op
- Cadastral Coordinate Projects
- Corner Registration
The Field Surveys Section is responsible for restoring existing and obliterated corners of the United States Public Land Survey System. Hundreds of corners are restored, thousands perpetuated and documented through in-house projects, contracting and participation in the filing of Certified Land Corner Documents.
The Land Survey Program enters into contracts with county government to remonument corners of the Original Government Survey. As of July 1, 2017, the state pays $300.00 per monumented corner.
The Land Survey Program enters into contracts with private surveyors to remonument government corners that have original information or a chain of evidence to the original. The state pays the agreed upon cost of remonumentation.
The Land Survey Program contracts with county surveyors to obtain accurate state coordinates of corners monumented in the County Surveyor Co-op Program.
Any surveyor that restores or reestablishes a corner of the U.S. Public Land Survey must file an approved land corner restoration/reestablishment document with the Land Survey Program. The Department has changed many forms to fillable PDF's. You will be able to save and reuse these PDF forms. However, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 7 or higher ...
Contact the Land Survey Program at P.O. Box 937, Rolla, MO 65402-0937 or by calling (573) 368-2300. For assistance with the Land Survey Index or Corner Master Index, please contact the Land Survey Repository at 573-368-2315. The Land Survey Program’s Web address is as follows:
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A pure metes description based on azimuths is simple. A simple metes description may read something like this: A parcel of land beginning at the northeast corner of Cole; thence 0° a distance of 100 feet, thence. 90° a distance of 200 feet; thence 180° a distance of 100 feet; thence 270° a distance of 200 feet to.
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7) All curved lines defined with minimum of two (2) elements Additional directional component for non‐tangential curves. 8) Definition of elevation datum. 9) Location and elevation of benchmark used. 10) Distance and area dimensions representative of actual precision.
