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U.S. began surveying western lands in Ohio in 1785.
In 1785, the United States began surveying western lands in Ohio under the Seven Ranges project.
Led by Thomas Hutchins, the effort established a grid system dividing land into townships and sections, creating a standardized method for land distribution and sale.
This work laid the foundation for westward expansion and is commemorated by an obelisk at the Point of Beginning.
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Estados Unidos comenzó a medir las tierras occidentales en Ohio en 1785.