A survey that establishes boundaries of a parcel using its legal description, which typically involves the setting or restoration of monuments or markers at the corners or along the lines of the parcel. Markers set in the ground are generally in the form of rebar, iron rods, pipes, or concrete monuments. PK Nails, Mag Nails or Railroad Spikes are generally set in concrete or asphalt. A legal description may also be required for recording purposes.

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