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==Metes and bounds descriptions==

==Metes and bounds descriptions==

[[File:Land-description-and-maps fig3.png|thumb|'''Figure 3.''' A circle divided into 360 degrees, showing typical compass bearings.]]   

[[File:Land-description-and-maps fig3.png|300px|thumb|'''Figure 3.''' A circle divided into 360 degrees, showing typical compass bearings.]]   

[[File:Land-description-and-maps fig4.png|thumbnail|'''Figure 4.''' (a) example showing the procedure for plotting the metes and bounds property description. (b) the completed plot of the metes and bounds property description.]]

[[File:Land-description-and-maps fig4.png|thumbnail|300px|'''Figure 4.''' (a) example showing the procedure for plotting the metes and bounds property description. (b) the completed plot of the metes and bounds property description.]]

The metes and bounds description involves a method of describing a parcel of land by calls (course) and distances from an established beginning point and following boundary lines, either provided or given with terminal points and angles, back to the point of beginning.

The metes and bounds description involves a method of describing a parcel of land by calls (course) and distances from an established beginning point and following boundary lines, either provided or given with terminal points and angles, back to the point of beginning.