I started from Plains, working eastward, on the TIGER map server, and
immediately found two more circular cities, different radii and almost
tangent to each other: Leslie and De Soto, Georgia (USA).
I'll save the next report until I have finished scanning the state...
David
On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, michael donner wrote:
> thanx arif
> this is wonderful
> so georgia now leads the entire rest of the world in circle towns by a
> revised vote count of 2 to 0
>
> i would like to call for another recount tho
> because i have found several other municipalities in the greater atlanta
> area which may also have been circle towns at one time
> seeing as their present boundaries still contain arcs
> & it seems likely that a complete recanvassing of the topo quads of the
> entire state of georgia will turn up others perhaps still totally intact
> like plains & cole city
>
> for i surmise what we have found here are the various traces of some sort
> of uniform town formation process thruout that state perhaps connected with
> a certain historical period or statute
>
>
> about the national & global tripoint site
> i mean i think we all together are it
>
> it is just a question of how we want to develop & where we want to go from here
>
>
> & about politics no need to apologize
> as it is the best multi sovereign game in town these days
>
> indeed jc & i have been glued to the tv since returning home tuesday from
> our successful monumental news tour of the first state
> a full report of which is soon to follow if we can ever tear ourselves away
> for longer than just the commercial breaks
>
> m
>
>
> >>From: Arif Samad <fHoiberg@...>
> >
> >I have created a link page and added a few map sites
> >there. Unfortunately, I still do not have a tripoint
> >site. I didn't find an all-encompassing US or world
> >tripoint site in the Boundarypoint link page either or
> >maybe I just missed it. Please mention it to me if
> >you find one.
> >Mike, also check out my new geographical oddity, as I
> >believe you were collecting them. I realize I am
> >about a day and a half early. By the way, I am not
> >apologizing for my shameless political plug.
> >Arif
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