> > Probably more public land babble than you cared to hear... > > --Fred Not at all, Fred, this was exactly what I was looking to get squared away, at least in my own head. I appreciate your taking the time out of what extremely little you must have free these days to explain it. Now as to Townships and Ranges, which you mentioned... thanks to Bob Renner's "In the Shadow of the Pyramid" cache (http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.asp?ID=10237) I learned more about THAT subject than I ever cared to learn... ;-) Steve Team Tierra Buena