Virginia Military Surveys
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Introduction to Ohio Land History
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Survey Index Maps by VMS Numbers
These maps were used to show the locations of surveys, and are based on VMS (Virginia Military Survey) areas.
Each of these maps date back several decades, but still are quite useful for historical or background research.
Click to view the.... County-Wide 34x44 map showing VMS Lines
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Townships:
| Adams | Green | Marion | Vernon | Wilson |
| Chester | Jefferson | Richland | Washington | |
| Clark | Liberty | Union | Wayne |
(VMS numbers in green)
| Adams Township 1 | 1554 | 2228 2229 |
| Adams Township 2 | 1561 | 2371 |
| 1415 2715 747 2686 1507 1637 | 2189 | 19994 |
| Chester Township 1970 | 1554 2246 | 2232 570 | 3908 |
| 1111 770 | 1994 | 2266 569 4297 | 777 1557 |
| 1507 2279 2371 2246 15240 583 1281 571 1265 1146 | 2230 2231 | 2280 3916 1144 |
Clark Township Index - List of VMS Numbers & Page Numbers
| Survey Index | Page 1 | Page 5 | Page 9 | Page 13 |
| Survey Index 1971 | Page 2 | Page 6 | Page 10 | Page 14 |
| Survey Index 1983 | Page 3 | Page 7 | Page 11 | |
| Page 4 | Page 8 | Page 12 |
| 1073 1112 1190 | 1939 | 2970 1170 6028 15601 4434 2960 707 | 994 1071 |
| 1192 1231 | 2386 | 550 | Green Township Survey Index Map |
| 1320 | 2388 | 711 789 | Index Map |
| 15486 1090 4555 3430 4397 | 2389 2397 2398 | 849 853 |
| Index Map | ||