Convert rod (US survey) to arpent
Please provide values below to convert rod (US survey) [rd (US)] to arpent [arpent], or Convert arpent to rod (US survey).
How to Convert Rod (Us Survey) to Arpent
1 rd (US) = 0.085937671875 arpent
Example: convert 15 rd (US) to arpent:
15 rd (US) = 15 × 0.085937671875 arpent = 1.289065078125 arpent
Rod (Us Survey) to Arpent Conversion Table
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Rod (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey rod is a unit of length equal to 16.5 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey rod 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 rod was used for land surveying in the United States.
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.