Kansas-Nebraska Act and the survey of the common border and establishment of the 6th Principal Meridian
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Good afternoon……….visited the marker again yesterday and was amazed at how ‘the old timers’ did it.
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It’s very interesting to learn how surveying was done back in those days. Rudimentary tools were definitely used, like the Gunter’s chain. Our founding father, George Washington, was also the founding father of surveying in Virginia, starting at the age of 17.
In honor of Azlib. Sunday airshow at McConnel. Murica.