Michigan DNR parcel record 2041033

Summary

This record represents current Michigan DNR parcel 2041033, with reported area 20.7 acres and division/department Wildlife Division. It is a state parcel-geometry and management record, not a county tax card or deed.

Legal description and current classification

The held source gives this legal-description text:

The East ½ of the Northeast ¼ of the Northwest ¼ of Section 26. AKA Beginning at a 1“ rod at the North ¼ corner of Section 26; thence along the North and South ¼ line of said Section, S 00°19’11“ W 71.10 feet to the North line of Hannigan’s Road; thence continuing along said ¼ line S 00°19’11“ W 66.11 feet to the South line of said road; thence continuing along said ¼ line S 00°19’11“ W 1223.43 feet to the North 1/8 line of said Section; thence along said 1/8 line S 89°58’27“ W 663.43 feet to a ½“ re-rod on the West line of the East ½ of the Northeast ¼ of the Northwest ¼ of said Section; thence along the aforementioned line N 00°14’48“ E 1326.05 feet to the South line of said road; thence continuing along the last described course N 00°14’48“ E 27.79 feet to the North line of said Section; thence along said Section line N 89°23’23“ E 298.85 feet to the North line of said road; thence continuing along said Section line N 89°23’23“ E 366.38 feet to the Point of Beginning. Per survey done by Sherman A. Chamberlain, Jr. PS #25834, Job SB-23347c.10, dated 04/29/2010, Ferguson & Chamberlain Associates, Inc.

The source fields are preserved as data evidence. A DNR division label can support a cautious statement about the agency’s mapped management assignment; it does not establish the full chain of title or identify a private propertyholder.

Survey joins

The parcel intersects these federal PLSS section records:

• PLSS section 23, MI190380N0100W0
• PLSS section 26, MI190380N0100W0

It also intersects these state quarter-quarter records:

Where a held GLO township/range sheet covers the same geometry, it is linked as well. These are spatial joins for navigation, not proof that the historical plat depicts the modern parcel boundary.

Open questions

• What deed, patent, legislative transfer, or state acquisition record supports the present DNR status?
• Does a county parcel/tax record provide a current owner or exemption history?
• Which historical owner or land use occupied this legal description before state acquisition?