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King Creek: Description of Range K-5

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King Creek Range K-5

(1939 description)

Length: 2292 feet
Bearing: S 03° or 05° E

In SW SW Sec. 20 and NW NW Sec. 29, T-7-S, R-3-E, Union Co., Mississippi.

Monument K-5-R
In SW 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 20, 250 feet W of Highway 15, 12 feet N of cultivated field in small peach orchard south of house.
E-W fence line Rt. < (S?) 12.0 feet
(Feed?) house SE corner S 78° W 62.0 feet
Barn NE corner N 71° W 119.5 feet
Chicken house SE corner N 22° W 39.5 feet
Up 4 feet in 400 feet from flood plain; 900 feet from creek.


Monument K-5-L
In NW 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 29, +/- 400 feet W of Highway 15, on edge of hill just S of small lake.
15 inch beech (blazed) N 80° W 12.5 feet
10 inch dogwood (blazed) S 20° W 57.5 feet
12 inch sweet gum (blazed) S 37° E 56.5 feet
15 inch hickory (blazed) Due E 39.0 feet
Up 3 feet in 40 feet from floodplain.

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