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In legal land descriptions, township 1, range 1, west of the first meridian is shortened to 1-1-W1: the first figure represents township, the second figure represents range, and the third figure represents meridian. Thus, 3-25-W4 stands for the location of Cardston, Alberta, in township 3, range 25, west of the fourth meridian.
In legal land descriptions, township 1, range 1, west of the first meridian is shortened to 1-1-W1: the first figure represents township, the second figure represents range, and the third figure represents meridian. Thus, 3-25-W4 stands for the location of Cardston, Alberta, in township 3, range 25, west of the fourth meridian.


For more about counties, See the "[[Canada Historical Geography|Historical Geography]]" section of this outline. Find maps of county boundaries in eastern Canada and of townships in western Canada in :
For more about counties, See the "[[Canada Historical Geography|Historical Geography]]" section of this outline. Find maps of county boundaries in eastern Canada and of townships in western Canada in :


Atlas and Gazetteer of Canada. Ottawa: The Queen’s Printer, 1969. (FHL book Q 971 E3cd; computer number 160008.)
Atlas and Gazetteer of Canada. Ottawa: The Queen’s Printer, 1969. (FHL book Q 971 E3cd; computer number 160008.)
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