Choctaw meridian
The Choctaw meridian is a meridian that governs the surveys in most of central Mississippi, USA. It begins on the Choctaw baseline, latitude 31° 54' 40" north, longitude 90° 14' 45" west from Greenwich and runs north to the south boundary of the Chickasaw cession, at latitude 34° 19' 40" north.
Sources[]
- Raymond, William Galt (1914). Plane Surveying for Use in the Classroom and Field (via Internet Archive). New York: American Book Company.
See also[]
External links[]
- "Cadastral Survey [Choctaw Meridian]". U.S. Bureau of Land Management. Archived from the original on 2013-01-05. Retrieved 2012-09-30.
- "Principal Meridians and Base Lines". U.S. Bureau of Land Management. Archived from the original on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2012-09-30.
- "Choctaw Principal Meridian, Georgetown, MS". Principal Meridian Project. Retrieved 2012-09-30.
- "Choctaw Meridian". The Center for Land Use Interpretation. Retrieved 2012-09-30.
Coordinates: 31°52′29″N 90°14′42″W / 31.87472°N 90.24500°W
Categories:
- Meridians and base lines of the United States
- Named meridians
- Mississippi geography stubs