Why do the fourth and sixth tiers of counties have those strange juts on their western borders?
Acylum Well-Known Member Nov 18, 2006 14,322 15,011 113 Today at 1:41 PM #1 Why do the fourth and sixth tiers of counties have those strange juts on their western borders?
aauummm July is National Bison Month SuperFanatic SuperFanatic T2 Mar 29, 2007 6,810 3,469 113 I get around Today at 2:01 PM #2 Here's a good answer (I'm too lazy to type out a complete answer): Google Search Reactions: BirdDog and Acylum
theshadow Well-Known Member Apr 19, 2006 19,974 19,631 113 Today at 2:03 PM #3 Short answer: survey corrections. Long answer: Reactions: Turn2 and Acylum
CtownCyclone Midnight Rider SuperFanatic SuperFanatic T2 Jan 20, 2010 16,831 9,126 113 Where they love the governor Today at 2:41 PM #4 Texas has some interesting things going on as well...
pourcyne Well-Known Member Feb 19, 2011 9,829 12,879 113 Today at 2:44 PM #6 We live on a globe not a flat earth. Reactions: aauummm
Turn2 Well-Known Member May 12, 2011 22,482 26,833 113 Clusterfunkeny Today at 2:48 PM #7 pourcyne said: We live on a globe not a flat earth. Click to expand... Now you've opened a can o' worms.
pourcyne said: We live on a globe not a flat earth. Click to expand... Now you've opened a can o' worms.
hoosman Well-Known Member Sep 4, 2006 2,126 1,618 113 Davenport Today at 2:56 PM #8 The Missouri River (Western Border) flows diagonally between those two tiers. In order to maintain perpendicularity, a small amount of the shift of the Western border is allocated to each of the counties to the east.
The Missouri River (Western Border) flows diagonally between those two tiers. In order to maintain perpendicularity, a small amount of the shift of the Western border is allocated to each of the counties to the east.
