Something for the blog?

• by El_Lion

  Maybe somebody could explain in the blog what entries like "R1N, R1E, E 1/3 of Section 54" mean? I assume it's a position in some sort of a coordinate system? And is it still in use or maybe got replaced by GPS?

  Posted July 17, 2013 2:35 PM

• by ghewson

  This is the Public Land Survey System (Wikipedia article)

  Posted July 18, 2013 8:04 AM