The Small Tracts Act of 1938

Hello and welcome to the Record of the Week! Last week, the team connected World War II with a survey plat depicting Fort Morgan, Alabama 's peninsula! Did you know veterans and other private entities acquired land in this area? It is now a beachfront, with BLM still managing a small slice of the shoreline! Click here to check out this week's Record and learn more about The Small Tracts Act of 1938!

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The site also hosts images of survey plats and field notes, land status records, and control document index records, and is one of the most visited websites in the Department of the Interior. Visit glorecords.blm.gov for more information.

Fort Morgan Peninsula Survey Plat
 
T9S R2E St. Stephens Meridian, Alabama
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