PLSS🇺🇸 United States
PLSS land descriptions in Idaho
Idaho is a PLSS state surveyed from the Boise Meridian, with township-and-range descriptions common in land, mineral and resource records.
What to know about Idaho
- The Boise Meridian governs Idaho's PLSS township-and-range descriptions.
- Idaho descriptions often appear in compact section-township-range form, but the Boise Meridian context is still required.
Example descriptions
Each opens a decoded parcel with a map, coordinates and a plain-English breakdown.
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Last reviewed June 2026. General information about survey systems — not legal, title, or survey advice.
Sources: US BLM — Cadastral Survey (PLSS), BLM / GLO — Principal Meridians and Base Lines (map).