section
Definition
A portion of township under the rectangular (government) survey system. A township is divided into 36 sections, numbered 1 through 36. A section is a square with mile-long sides and an area of one square mile, or 640 acres.
Recommended Articles from InvestorGuide.com
Investing Tips
Late Payment FeesAvoid late-payment fees. These are penalties, typically $30 or more, charged by your lender when you don't make a loan or credit card payment on time. One way to prevent late fees is to arrange, at no ... Read more
Additional Tip(s)
Related Videos
Featured Advertiser
