The Fourth Principal Meridian is one of the meridians used as a reference for land surveying and mapping in the United States. It was established by the 1785 Land Ordinance and is used primarily in the surveying of lands in the states of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and parts of Arkansas and Missouri. The Fourth Principal Meridian serves as a baseline from which townships and sections are measured.

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