A land information system is a geographic information system for cadastral and land-use mapping, typically used by local governments.
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At the base of the statue, we go round and round.
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Monsieur is on horseback. The horse is covered with mice.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
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—Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)