What Size is a standard Allotment and what are rods.?
Any one know what Rods are?
Answers:
A rod is a unit of measure commonly used in surveying- 16.5 feet. Although it seems like an awkward unit of measure, if I remember correctly it somehow fits nicely with acres and miles.
Other answers:
a rod is used in survey of lands, look at the site below for more information
a rod is used in survey of lands, look at the site below for more information
Don't know about your 1st question. But I think the 2nd is summit to do with fishin' !!
a rod is a unit of measure also but is rarely used.....look up in Yahoo reference. If not there....link below has it.
As far as linear measurement is concerned, a rod equals 16.5 feet