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Oceana County Register of Deeds
100 N. State Street
PO Box 111
Hart, MI 49420
Phone: (231) 873-4158
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Section of Land, 640 Acres

Note: Acreage of farm property usually figured to center of road.

Long Measure
1 mile	80 chains
	320 rods
	5280 feet
1 Chain	4 rods
	66 feet
	100 links
1 Rod	5-1/2 yards
	16-1/2 feet
	25 links
1 Link	0.66 feet
	7-7/8 inches
Square Measure
1 Sq. Mile	Regular section
	640 acres
1 Acre*	10 sq. chains
	160 sq. rods
	43, 560 sq. ft.
1 Sq. Rd	30-1/4 sq. yds.
	272-1/4 sq. ft.
1 Sq. Ft.	144 sq. ins
An Acre is about 208 -3/4 feet sq. An Acre is 8 rods wide by 20 rods long, or any area the product of whose length by its width (in rods) is 160 or in chains is 10.

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