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Public Land Survey System Sections (Feature Layer)

Metadata Updated: November 14, 2025

An area defined by the Public Lands Survey System Grid. Normally, 36 sections make up a township. Metadata

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: Creative Commons Attribution

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Dates

Metadata Created Date November 3, 2022
Metadata Updated Date November 14, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from USDA JSON

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date November 3, 2022
Metadata Updated Date November 14, 2025
Publisher U.S. Forest Service
Maintainer
Identifier https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=4c1b3461ee174307ba99133b9c9e2fa4&sublayer=0
Data First Published 2017-03-27
Data Last Modified 2022-08-25
Category geospatial
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 005:96
Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
Harvest Object Id 9c968fe4-5b47-420f-a06b-c00198c60064
Harvest Source Id d3fafa34-0cb9-48f1-ab1d-5b5fdc783806
Harvest Source Title USDA JSON
Homepage URL https://data-usfs.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/usfs::public-land-survey-system-sections-feature-layer
License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial -150.0703,28.6120,-80.9391,61.5996
Program Code 005:059
Progresscode onGoing
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash 66715ad916e7102804672a71017867329e86dbca88314b3225e74f38f8a3667c
Source Schema Version 1.1
Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": -150.0703, 28.6120, -150.0703, 61.5996, -80.9391, 61.5996, -80.9391, 28.6120, -150.0703, 28.6120}

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