As Sandusky County prepares to celebrate its bicentennial, it seems appropriate to reflect on the work of pioneering county surveyors, those who came…
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Ohio's Westward Expansion
Recognizing the work of an early pioneer, county surveyor
As Sandusky County prepares to celebrate its bicentennial, it seems appropriate to reflect on the work of pioneering county surveyors, those who came…
It’s All About the Data
A Visit to Take-Off Professionals
We are in the dawn of a new era for industry. It has taken the foresight of some visionary folks and the better…
It's All About the Data
A Visit to Take-Off Professionals
We are in the dawn of a new era for industry. It has taken the foresight of some visionary folks and the better…
Collaborating with Confidence
When Jarrod Black PLS, a surveying and mapping director for Georgia-based Rochester & Associates Inc., wants to get project data into a client’s…
Survey: Sometimes it’s the Pits
Quarry surveys are just one of this Maine surveyor’s jobs
While not one to dote on the challenges facing women in the workforce today, Tara Hartson will concede that there’s still “room for…
Meaningful Mapping
When it comes to determining what a particular object is, nothing beats a personal inspection. With a ground survey, one can see the…
A Visit to Seiler Instrument
A few years ago I was chatting with one of our contributors, Dr. Richard Elgin, and the subject of antique instruments came up….
Three Surveyors…and Another Guy
If you’re a Land Surveyor, you’ve probably heard Mount Rushmore described as “3 Surveyors and another guy.” While Washington, Jefferson and Lincoln were…
Unsung Hero: The Maryland-West Virginia State Line
According to 1777 Maryland Law, in regards to the Revolutionary War, “Every effective recruit is to receive, besides the continental allowances, a bounty…