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town plot †

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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a tract of surveyed land set off for the establishing of a town.

See: townsite

Quotations

1794

. . . a certain Part of these Lotts . . . shall be reserved . . . together with the Water Lotts, and the vacant Ground beyond the Limits of the Town Plot. . . .

1801

To Be Sold . . . the Lots Nos. 12, 13 and 14, in the 1st and 2nd concessions of Charlotteville, immediately beyond the Town Plot, containing 1200 Acres.

1863

"Why, there's a far better site for a town plot on my land. . . ."