Plat facts for kids
In the United States, a plat (plan) is a map that shows the parts of a piece of land for where houses and buildings will be built.
After filing a plat, legal descriptions can start using block and lot-numbers instead of calling them portions of sections.
Images for kids
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A pamphlet for a walking tour of Boise's original ten blocks.
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An 1878 plat map of Transitville (now Buck Creek, Indiana)
See also
In Spanish: Plano (cartografía) para niños
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