township line
Surveying. one of two parallel lines running east and west that define the north and south borders of a township.: Compare range line, township (def. 2).
Origin of township line
1Words Nearby township line
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
How to use township line in a sentence
In New England these signs are frequently placed, at the township line rather than at the village boundary.
The Farmer and His Community | Dwight SandersonWithin this mound will be found a stone with as many notches cut on the east and west side as it is miles to the township line.
Touring Afoot | Claude Powell FordyceThen I went back up the mountain and followed the township line down the steep part and met another new blazed trail.
Camps and Trails | Henry AbbottIn due time I reached the top and found the township line which I had many times followed over the ridge.
Camps and Trails | Henry Abbott"I will never put my foot beyond the township line again," I vowed to my secret soul.
The Blunders of a Bashful Man | Metta Victoria Fuller Victor
Browse