2024年11月12日 · Survey Control Finder is a free application designed as a central point of access for locating Wisconsin Public Land Survey System (PLSS) corners for a variety of counties with access to related attribute information and metadata. Most appealing is the direct linkage, in many cases, to County websites for their corner tie sheets.

2023年6月8日 · This section provides information on surveying and the Public Land Survey System (PLSS) in Wisconsin. Here you can access Survey Control Finder for statewide geodetic control stations, PLSS corners, and CORS data for Wisconsin.

The current view shows township, range, and section. Zoom in to make quarter-section data appear. With quarter sections visible, clicking the quarter section will return detailed information for that location.

Figure 1: PLSS in Wisconsin. However, the easiest way to interpret descriptions is from back to front (or, right to left). To determine where the property is, we will break the description down into each of its elements, starting from the back and working our way to the front.

2023年6月8日 · The most common general base maps covering the entirety of Wisconsin, the U.S. Geological Survey’s topographic map series, all depict the PLSS. The sources from which these compilations were constructed are varied both in spatial accuracy and time, and the resulting mapping does not meet a single standard.

The field notes and plat maps of the public land survey of Wisconsin are a valuable resource for original land survey information, as well as for understanding Wisconsin's landscape history. The survey of Wisconsin was conducted between 1832 and 1866 by the federal General Land Office.

Related to our County Surveying services, land survey and control survey documents are available for the entire Region through the Commission’s Public Land Survey System (PLSS) Document Search Application. Through this application, users can search for and view records of U.S. Public Land Survey System control stations (dossier sheets) and ...

The Public Land Survey System (PLSS) is used in legal descriptions. It employs a grid system based on township, range and section numbers. Here's an example of a PLSS legal description: N 1/2 SE 1/4, SW 1/4, S24, T32N, R18E. For details on what these numbers mean, go through the quick PLSS tutorial [PDF].

This polygon feature class is a representation of Public Land Survey System (PLSS) quarter sections. The data are a subset of the Wisconsin DNR's 'Landnet' database, automated from 1:24,000-scale sources.

This data set is a polygon shapefile representing Public Land Survey System (PLSS) townships. The data are a subset of the Wisconsin DNR's 'Landnet' database, automated from 1:24,000-scale sources.