Subject: Re: Fwd: [BoundaryPoint] Web pages
Date: Nov 11, 2000 @ 20:39
Author: moc.il@li.com (moc.il@...)
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awesome david

many thanxx

m



but what do you think explains all this swiss cheese moonscape occurring only in georgia





--- In BoundaryPoint@egroups.com, David Mark <dmark@g...> wrote:

> michael, good intuition that there might be more circular towns in Georgia

> USA!

>

> Circular city limits in Georgia:

>

> Leslie

> De Soto

> Plains

> Smithville (incomplete circle)

> Parrott

> Coleman

> Shellman

> Dawson

> Bronwood

> Sasser

> Leesbirg

> Warwick

> Arabi (has rectangle attached)

> Rebecca

> Jacksonville

> Denton

> Surrency

> Midway

> Darien (partial)

> Screven

> Braxton

> Ambrose

> Ty Ty

> Enigma

> Willacoochee

> ...

>

> ok, I'm getting bired, and have covered less than half of the state, just

> from the latitude of Plains to the latitude of Willacoochee . Let's just

> say that circular city limits are COMMON in Georgia!!

>

> Also, according to http://tiger.census.gov/, the western boundary of

> Richland, GA, is very strange, perhaps gerrymandered to pick up tax base?

>

> 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@y...>

> > >

> > >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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