Meades Ranch Triangulation Station
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Meades Ranch Triangulation Station is a historic geodetic control point located in the United States, specifically in Kansas. Established in the late 19th century, it served as a pivotal point for triangulation surveys, which were essential for creating accurate maps and determining geographical positioning. The station was part of a broader effort by the U.S. government to develop a national geodetic framework that would aid in mapping, navigation, and land surveying.
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