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Drawing (platting) the boundaries of a land parcel can offer additional insights to the land record. The term “platting” generally refers to property that is described in metes and bounds. The term “graphing” is more applicable to rectangular survey (township and range). | Drawing (platting) the boundaries of a land parcel can offer additional insights to the land record. The term “platting” generally refers to property that is described in metes and bounds. The term “graphing” is more applicable to rectangular survey (township and range). | ||
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#Identify common neighbors—which might lead to other records to consider. | #Identify common neighbors—which might lead to other records to consider. | ||
'''Commercial platting software''' | |||
[http://www.deedchek.com Deed-Chek] by Emerald Data, Inc. | [http://www.deedchek.com Deed-Chek] by Emerald Data, Inc. | ||