a section of land - 640 acres

A SECTION OF LAND - 640 ACRES
Chains Rods
Feet
Quarter Sections end Subdivisions Thereof
N. W. CORNER
N. 1/4 CORNER
N. E. CORNER
41
NW 1/4
W 1/2 NE 1/4
160 ACRES
80 ACRES
E 1/2
NE 1/4
80 ACRES
I'
W. 1/4 CORNER
E. 1/4 CORNER
C•nt•r of
Section
W 1/2
E 1/ 2
NW 1/4 NW 1/4
SW 1/4 SW 1/4
20 ACRES
20 ACRES
N t/ 2 NE 1/4 S'y'v I/4
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20 ACRES
_
NW 1/4 SE 1/4
NE1/4 SE 1/4
40 ACRES
40 ACRES
5 I / 2 NE 1/4 SW 1/4
20 ACRES
,
NI/2 NW 1/4
SW1/4 SWI/4
5Acres
SI/2 NW1/4
SW 1/4 SW 1/4
5 Acres
NW 1/4
5E114
SW1/4
WI/ 2
1112
NE1/4
NEI/4
SWI/4 SWI/4
SW I/4 SW1/4
5 Acres 5 Acres
10
ACRES
NE1/4
5E1/4
SWI/4
10 ACRES
SE 1/4
SW1/4 SE 1/4
40 ACRES
40 ACRES
21/2
Acres
21/2
Acres
S. W. CORNER
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5E1/4
SWI/4
SWI/4
10
5W1/4
SEI/4
SWI/4
ACRES
10 ACRES
5E1/4
SE1/4
SW 1/4
10 ACRES
S. 1/4 CORNER
S. E. CORNER
Amor. FLnt. Nlichtsjon.
1/2 Mile
40
3/4 Mile
20
Links
2,000
4,000
6,000
IRods
80
160
240
1,320
2,640
3.960
1/4 Mile
Chains
SE 1/4
60
I Mil.
R0
8,000
320
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Feet
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A rod is 16 1/2feet
A chain is 86 feet or 4 rods
A link is 1/100 of a chain or 7.92 inches
A mile is 320 rods. 80 chains or 5,280 feet
To reduce square feet to acres .000023 is the reciprocal of 43,560 square feet. Multiply the number of
square feet by .000023, or multiply by 23 and count
off six places.
5.280
1
A square rod is 272 1/4 square feet
An acre contains 43,560 square feet
An acre contains 160 square rods
An acre is about 208 3/4 feet square
An acre is 8 rods wide by 20 rods long — or any two
numbers (of rods) whose product is 160.
Chains Rods
Feet
Chains Rods
1
16.5
2
33
49.5
3
11
1
4
66
82.5
5
6
99
7 115.5
2
8 132
12
9 148.5
10 165
11 181.5
3 12 198
13
13 214.5
14 231
15 247.5
4 16 264 _ _ 14
17 280.5
18 ' 297
19 313.5
5 20 330
15
21 346.5
22 363
23 379.5
6 24 396
16
25 412.5
26 429
27 445.5
7 28 462
17
29 478.5
30 495
31 511.5
8 32 528
18
33 544.5
34 561
35 577.5
9 36 594
19
37 610.5
38 627
39 643.5
10 40 660
20
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
Feet
676.5
693
709.5
726
742.5
759
775.5
792
808.5
825
841.5
858
874.5
891
907.5
924
940.5
957
973.5
990
1006.5
1023
1039.5
1056
1072.5
1089
1105.5
1122
1138.5
1155
1171.5
1188
1204.5
1221
1237.5
1254
1270.5
1287
1303.5
1320
Chains Rods
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118
119
120
Feet
1336.5
1353
1369.5
1386
1402.5
1419
1435.5
1452
1468.5
1485
1501.5
1518
1534.5
1551
1567.5
1584
1600.5
1617
1633.5
1650
1666.5
1683
1699.5
1716
1732.5
1749
1765.5
1782
1798.5
1815
1831.5
1848
1864.5
1881
1897.5
1914
1930.5
1947
1963.5
1980
Chains Rods
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
157
158
159
160
Feet
1996.5
2013
2029.5
2046
2062.5
2079
2095.5
2112
2128.5
2145
2161.5
2178
2194.5
2211
2227.5
2244
2260.5
2277
2293.5
2310
2326.5
2343
2359.5
2376
2392.5
2409
2425.5
2442
2458.5
2475
2491.5
2508
2524.5
2541
2557.5
2574
2590.5
2607
2623.5
2640