Ohio Lands
Some parts of the Ohio Lands (now Ohio) were laid out in survey townships, but based on other points not listed above:
- Base Line of the United States Military Survey (1797)
- Great Miami River (1798)
- Ohio River (1785) — also part of Indiana
- Muskingum River (1800)
- Scioto River (1799)
- Twelve Mile Square Reserve (1805)
Read more about this topic: List Of Principal And Guide Meridians And Base Lines Of The United States
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