Property Ownership
What is a 'monument' in a Delaware property survey?
AA historical landmark designated by the state
BA physical object marking a corner or boundary of a parcel of land✓ Correct
CA large structure that serves as a neighborhood landmark
DA reference point used in the government rectangular survey system
Explanation
A monument is a fixed, identifiable object used to mark the corners or boundaries of a parcel of land — including iron pins, stones, trees, or other permanent physical markers called out in a deed or survey.
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