Lyon County, MinnesotaQuarter Sections and Government lots are a part of the Public Land Survey System (PLSS) from the original survey to be used as a method to describe land ownership. Generally speaking most government lots represent 1/16th of a section such as the Northeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4. Government lots may also be a fractional portion of a section which often occurs along natural bodies of water, and the North or West side of each township. The accuracy of the layer is dependent on any survey information provided to Lyon County GIS.ArcGIS FeatureLayerhttps://hub.arcgis.com/datasets/f2340db3270a41b9a4122e25a9fe5f7d_1engLyon County, MN Mapping HubPublicQuarter Sections [Minnesota--Lyon County]Web servicesMinnesota--Lyon CountyMinnesotaLast Modified: 2025-06-10