Cox Surveying

Cox Surveying Give your building project a solid start with services from our land surveyors in Warren and McKean counties.

Cox Land surveying is a family owned and operated call to schedule a FREE quote. Surveying for Boundary, Lease, Subdivision, Construction, Property, Topographic, Oil Well Location, Global Positioning
Owner John Cox, a New York licensed surveyor is proud to provide professional and quality work at a reasonable price.

05/02/2023

As more construction projects strive to be environmentally friendly, it becomes increasingly important for developers to learn to work around the existing trees whenever possible. Getting a tree location survey is an excellent first step in the process.

04/27/2023

Some historians trace the professional roots of land surveying to a 1582 treatise published by Edward Worsop. In it, he asserts that daily “errours and faults” committed by surveyors “damage and prejudice many of her Majesties subjects.”

04/25/2023

The history of land surveying is fascinating and reaches back thousands of years. Surveying has been used for everything from finding out which tribe owned which forest to establishing the boundaries of major cities.

04/20/2023

Did you know that before becoming President, Thomas Jefferson was an experienced land surveyor? He actually pioneered the Public Land Survey System, a system which is still being used by a great many modern surveyors.

04/18/2023

Subdividing your property? A survey is needed to ensure that new property lines are accurate. If the land will be used for building, surveys are needed to make sure structures are properly spaced.

04/13/2023

One of the biggest breakthrough in land surveying came in 1773, when Jesse Ramsden, a mathematician and instrument maker, invented a sophisticated circular dividing engine, which led to the production of more accurate instruments and tools relevant to modern surveyors.

04/11/2023

It’s important to remember that getting a land survey is about so much more than just learning the exact boundaries of the property. Our surveys can also help you understand the topographical features that are within the boundaries.

04/06/2023

Without the work of surveyors, the United States would not be connected from east to west and north to south. Surveyors laid out the routes for the Transcontinental Railroad and for the Interstate Highway system.

04/04/2023

Do you know why survey assistants are called chainmen? They're called that because they used to pull measuring chains toward locations pointed out by the surveyor. Measuring chains are no longer used but somehow the term stuck.

03/30/2023

Since maps are a smaller representation of the world at large, map symbols are often used to represent real objects. Maps would not exist without the use of symbols. Symbols can be displayed on maps both through shapes and colors.

03/28/2023

Did you know that in the United States, as in many other countries, it is a misdemeanor to intentionally remove or destroy permanent survey markers? If you witness the removal or destruction of survey markers, you should contact your local County Sheriff's office or Police Department.

03/23/2023

Was Teddy Roosevelt a land surveyor? Many experts argue his mapmaking expeditions mean he qualifies for this designation. If so, it means all four presidents represented at Mt. Rushmore acted as surveyors at some point during their careers.

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