Township, Range and Section (PLS) Boundaries (MN)
Interactive map and downloadable GIS data showing Minnesota township, range and section boundaries. The catalog page provides a map, section and township layers, and data downloads. Intended for county or regional reference; section lines are not legal survey records.
Township, Range and Section (PLS) Boundaries
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What you can look up here
- Surveys and section cornersSurvey records, section corners, and certificates of survey.
- Property linesSee the shape and size of a parcel and where it meets the neighbors.
- PlatsRecorded subdivision drawings with lot dimensions and easements.
- GIS data downloadsDownload parcels, roads, imagery, lidar, and other layers.
About this resource
- Provided by
- MnGeo (official)
- Covers
- All of Minnesota
- Link status
- Opened normally at the last check
- Link checked
- Oct 9, 2026
- Web address
- https://gis.data.mn.gov/datasets/1f3685e9ae7242e3bca8319bc60b9d2c
FeatureServer layers: 0 Trs (sections), 1 Tr (townships), 2 Cty, 3 Ctr, 4 Bndy. DNR's finer quarter-quarter PLS layer: https://enterprise.gisdata.mn.gov/aghost/rest/services/us_mn_state_dnr/plan_mndnr_public_land_survey/FeatureServer (200). Service: https://enterprise.gisdata.mn.gov/aghost/rest/services/us_mn_state_mngeo/plan_mngeo_trs/FeatureServer (200).
Who to contact
- Minnesota Geospatial Information Office (MnGeo)Coordinates state GIS data, runs the Minnesota Geospatial Commons and the statewide parcel, address and imagery programs.
- commons.mngeo@state.mn.us
- Website
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