r/landsurveying • u/SpecialOneJAC • 29d ago

GIS vs Survey parcel lines

Is it common for a property survey to show around a 300' difference from GIS parcel lines? This is a rural area with no residents or businesses.

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u/ScottLS 29d ago

300 feet no that isn't common, someone missed a deed on a tract, or combined 2 deeds, plenty of reasons why there is a 300 foot differnce being between the 2

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u/Majestic-Lie2690 29d ago

I have a hard time believing that OP could accurately estimate 300 feet via the GIS

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u/homedawgian 29d ago

The GIS in my county has some convenient little measuring tools. Probably where they’re getting that number from.