Two new PLSS corner numbering documents published by SCO
July 24, 2019
The SCO has recently published two documents detailing the implementation of a PLSS corner numbering system for the state.
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Wisconsin geospatial news published by the Wisconsin State Cartographer’s office, Madison, WI.
Hugh Harper has passed away
July 22, 2019
It is with sadness to report Hugh Harper from Vernon County passed away on July 10, 2019 at his rural Readstown home, after a long and hard fought battle with liver disease.
Brenda Hemstead celebrates 40 years at the State Cartographer’s Office
July 16, 2019
Brenda Hemstead’s first day at the SCO was July 16, 1979.
US Survey Foot to be phased out in 2022
July 15, 2019
The National Geodetic Survey plans to phase out the US Survey Foot by 2022.
Public Land Survey System Work Group Receives Community-University Partnership Award
July 11, 2019
The Public Land Survey System Work Group was recently acknowledged by UW-Madison for outstanding community-engaged collaboration in embodiment of the Wisconsin Idea.
V5 statewide parcel web app and data download now available
July 3, 2019
The Version 4 Statewide Parcel Database is now available through the Parcel Web Application and Data Distribution Page.
New publication: Proposed statewide PLSS corner numbering system
June 10, 2019
A new publication offers a proposal for implementing the Romportl System to number corners in the statewide Public Land Survey System (PLSS) database.
SCO bids farewell to Codie See
June 6, 2019
After six years at the SCO, Codie See is departing to begin a new phase of his life and career.
New WLIC Members Selected
May 23, 2019
The Wisconsin Land Information Program at the Department of Administration has announced the appointment of new Wisconsin Land Information Council members.