Convert arpent to furlong (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert arpent [arpent] to furlong (US survey) [fur (US)], or Convert furlong (US survey) to arpent.
How to Convert Arpent to Furlong (Us Survey)
1 arpent = 0.290908509090916 fur (US)
Example: convert 15 arpent to fur (US):
15 arpent = 15 × 0.290908509090916 fur (US) = 4.36362763636374 fur (US)
Arpent to Furlong (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Arpent
An arpent is a unit of length and a unit of area. As a unit of length, it is approximately 192 feet.
History/Origin
The arpent was a pre-metric French unit of measurement. It was used in France and its North American colonies, including parts of the United States.
Current Use
The arpent is an obsolete unit, but it may still be found in old land records in some parts of North America.
Furlong (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey furlong is a unit of length equal to one-eighth of a U.S. survey mile.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey furlong is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey furlong was used in land surveying in the United States.