location

location
The act of locating, that is, designating a place for something or, in the case of land, designating the boundaries or otherwise describing it so that another may know where it lies and its extent. A statement in a description to real estate of the town, county, or state in which the land is situated; a description of real property by house number in a city. 23 Am J2d Deeds § 223. The selection of a homestead upon the public domain for entry. 42 Am J1st Pub L §§ 19 et seq. A series of acts by which the locator appropriates a portion of the public mineral lands and establishes his right to exploit it to the exclusion of all others. Creede & C. C. Mining & Milling Co. v Uinta Tunnel Mining & Transp. Co. 196 US 337, 49 L Ed 501, 25 S Ct 266. Another word for mining claim. 36 Am J1st Min & M § 69.

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