Subject: Re: Shortest broken part of a shared state boundary
Date: May 12, 2003 @ 18:04
Author: acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
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http://www.rdms.udel.edu/dgs/boundary/ID134.html
http://www.rdms.udel.edu/dgs/boundary/ID183.html
for directions to the lost monument
& other eyewitness accounts

--- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Craig" <trehala@y...>
wrote:
> Hi S. D.
>
> I just checked an atlas and found this fragment. WOW! Thanks!
This is
> exactly what I'm looking for. I love this kind of thing, and thanks
> to you all for your replies.
>
> Craig
> Aspiring tripointer
>
> There are numerous river borders
> > where short stretches of land are in the "wrong" state for
various
> > reasons, and many of these are extremyl short. One
example I found
> is
> > on the Delaware-New Jersey border, a bit south of where the
> Chesapeake
> > and Delaware Canal enters the Delaware River. There, you'll
find a
> > border fragment which is less than a quarter mile. It wouldn't
> > surprise in the least to find shorter ones exist.