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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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[PROVINCE] - LAND AND PROPERTY | [PROVINCE] - LAND AND PROPERTY | ||
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