PLSS section 27, MI190390N0110W0

Summary

This record represents federal PLSS section 27 in MI190390N0110W0, with section identifier MI190390N0110W0SN270 and township/range identifier MI190390N0110W0. The held geometry is useful for locating the historical survey framework beneath later names, vegetation, roads, and parcels. It is not a patent, tract-book entry, ownership record, or proof that a person occupied the section.

Survey and source limits

The section geometry can be compared with the held GLO plat scans and with the Michigan state section layer. The GLO plat image and this machine-readable feature are related layers, not interchangeable evidence: the image may show labels or survey notes that are absent from the vector record, while the vector record supports repeatable GIS joins. The missing BLM patent and field-note layer remains the source needed for first-purchaser questions.

Open questions

• Which held GLO plat sheet contains this section, and what does its title block say about the survey chronology?
• Do surviving field notes describe vegetation, trails, camps, or names here?
• Does a future patent or tract-book record identify a first purchaser for this section or its aliquot parts?

See also

• Land survey and settlement geography
• Pre-settlement landscape and environmental history
• General Land Office survey plats for the Beaver Island archipelago