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BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Lowell G. McManus"
<mcmanus71496@m...> wrote:
> When I wrote about "double printing of the red township numbers," I
meant
> "section numbers."
>
> As soon as I awoke this morning, this error came to mind. I've
known how
> sections, townships, and ranges work since I was a small child, so
it's
> embarrassing.
>
> Lowell G. McManus
> S25, T2N, R10W, La. Mer.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lowell G. McManus" <mcmanus71496@m...>
> To: <BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2004 6:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] surprise
>
>
> >
> > Mike D.,
> >
> > La Paz County (according to its official web site at
> > http://www.co.la-paz.az.us/ ) was formed on January 1, 1983. It
was part of
> > Yuma County prior to that date.
> >
> > The visible line running westward from the vicinity of the
monuments shown on
> > the 24 K map at your TopoZone link below is not a county
boundary. It is a
> cut
> > line where two maps have been pieced together. Please note that
the same cut
> > line also runs eastward, giving the appearance of a double county
line. Proof
> > that it is a cut line is the double printing of the red township
numbers "31"
> > and "32" in different fonts. The upper map might be of 1967
vintage, but the
> > lower one is obviously of post-1983 (post-La Paz) vintage.
right you are
1989 in fact
& so my eyes deceived me as well as my brain
but whats to be embarrassed about in any case
the corrections are a great deal of the fun really
however they come
dont you agree
even as a creampuff pie in the face if necessary
just among us clowns
& it is good to see you vary your address line in any case
tho i am still in surprise this morning
still more intrigued too but
just to let the dirt roads dry out a bit after all the recent rain
i will wait at least a day or 2 before going after lamaya
gads what a beautiful name
& glad thats really it
thanx
la paz maricopa yavapai
That is why the
> > upper map shows the land west of the meridian boundary to be Yuma
County,
> while
> > the lower one shows it to be La Paz. Before 1983 this was the
> > Maricopa-Yavapai-Yuma tripoint, and since 1983 it is La Paz-
Maricopa-Yavapai.
> > The remainder of Yuma County is still there south of La Paz.
> >
> > Paz,
> >
> > Lowell G. McManus
> > Leesville, Louisiana, USA