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=== Land ownership (cadastral) maps and plat books === | === Land ownership (cadastral) maps and plat books === | ||
These maps show boundaries of land plots, and usually the owners' names. To learn more about cadastres, go to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadastre here]. | These maps show boundaries of land plots, and usually the owners' names. Some cadastral maps show additional details, such as survey district names, unique identifying numbers for parcels, certificate of title numbers, positions of existing structures, section or lot numbers and their respective areas, adjoinging and adjacent street names, selected boundary dimensions and references to prior maps. To learn more about cadastres, go to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadastre here]. | ||
=== Military maps === | === Military maps === | ||