General Land Office Records

General Land Office Record of the Week

Each week, the Bureau of Land Management releases a story map featuring unique records from the General Land Office records collection.

Record of the week shortlist map

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On March 27, 1980, a series of phreatic eruptions burst open the peak of Mount St. Helens located in Skamania County, Washington. The eventual major...
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This week we celebrate national surveyors week, we present our Record of the Week about E.H. Dyer, Deputy Surveyor and founder of the sugar beet...
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The Pandemic of 1918 would go on to take more lives than WWI, or any other disease in human history, with some estimates now placing...
Esri FedGIS
The BLM-Eastern States General Land Office (GLO) team members exhibited at the Esri Federal Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Conference at Walter E. Washington Convention Center...