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      Sectional map of typical township (shaded with adjoining townships)
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      Example of progressive subdivsion of Section into Quarters, Quarter Quarters, etc.
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        1 section = 640 Acres 
        5280 feet 
        (1609.3636 meters)
        
          
            
              NW¼ 160 Acres 2640 feet (804.68 meters) | 
              W½ NE¼ 80 Acres
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              E½ NE¼ 80 Acres
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              NW¼ SW¼ 40 Acres 1320 feet (402.34 meters) | 
              NE¼ SW¼ 40 Acres | 
              W½ NW¼ SE¼ 20 Acres | 
              E½ NW¼ SE¼ 20 Acres | 
              N½ NE¼ SE¼ 20 Acres | 
             
            
              S½ NE¼ SE¼ 20 Acres | 
             
            
              SW¼ SW¼ 40 Acres | 
              SE¼ SW¼ 40 Acres | 
              N½ NW¼ SW¼ SE¼ 5 Acres | 
              W½ NE¼ SW¼ SE¼ 5 Acres | 
              E½ NE¼ SW¼ SE¼ 5 Acres | 
              NW¼ SE¼ SE¼ 10 Acres | 
              NE¼ SE¼ SE¼ 10 Acres | 
             
            
              S½ NW¼ SW¼ SE¼ 5 Acres | 
             
            
              2.5 Acres | 
              2.5 Acres | 
              SE¼ SW¼ SE¼ 10 Acres | 
              SW¼ SE¼ SE¼ 10 Acres 660 feet | 
              SE¼ SE¼ SE¼ 10 Acres (201.17 m) | 
             
            
              330 feet | 
              (100.6 m) | 
             
          
         
         
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          | 1 Surveryor's Chain | = | 66 feet or 100 Links of 7.92 inches each |  
          | 1 Rod | = | 16½ feet |  
          | 4 Rods | = | 1 Chain |  
          | 1 Pole | = | 1 Rod |  
          | 1 Mile | = | 80 Chains or 5280 feet (1609.3636 meters) |  
          | 1 Acre | = | 43,560 sq. feet (4046.9573 sq. meters) |  
          | 1 Acre square shape | = | 208.71 feet (63.6157 meters) each side |  
          | 40 Acre square shape | = | 1320 feet (402.341 meters) each side |  
          | 1 Meter | = | 39.37 inches or 3.2808 feet |  
         
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