Property Ownership

In South Dakota's rectangular survey, Range refers to columns of townships running:

ANorth-South, numbered east or west from the principal meridian✓ Correct
BEast-West, numbered north or south from the base line
CDiagonally across the state
DAlong county borders

Explanation

Ranges are north-south columns of townships, numbered east or west from the principal meridian. Townships are east-west rows numbered north or south from the base line.

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