2006-07-11 08:48:37 · 3 answers · asked by txgypsy21 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Geography
Kansas lies between 94 deg. 45 ' west and 102 degrees west. Most of Kansas lies in the GMT +6 hour time zone, but the western part is in the GMT + 7 hour time zone.
2006-07-11 09:45:12 · answer #1 · answered by Keith P 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
All surveys must have a reference point or Point of Beginning. For Kansas, this point is known as the Initial Point for the Sixth Principal Meridian. This point was established by U. S. Surveyors Charles A. Manners and Joseph Ledlie on June 11, 1855 and is near the present town of Mahaska, Kansas
2006-07-16 12:07:27 · answer #2 · answered by idiot detector 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think this could be what you are looking for. This is from the Kansas Society of Land Surveyors .
http://www.ksls.com/about_surveys.htm
2006-07-11 11:52:59 · answer #3 · answered by Adyghe Ha'Yapheh-Phiyah 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋