Land Ordinance of 1787 may refer to:

The section numbering is in accordance with the Land Ordinance of 1785.

In 1786, he helped to survey the Seven Ranges, the first lands laid out under the Land Ordinance of 1785.

The sections of each survey township are numbered according to the plan of the Land Ordinance of 1785.

The Second Purchase was surveyed on the plan of the Land Ordinance of 1785.

In acquiring, preparing, and distributing public land to private ownership, the federal government generally followed the system set forth by the Land Ordinance of 1785.

Beginning around 1800, the Illinois Territory was surveyed pursuant to the Land Ordinance of 1785.

The act established an administration to oversee the territory and had the land surveyed in accordance with The Land Ordinance of 1785.

This was an important consideration in the Land Ordinance of 1785.

The Land Ordinance made public lands in 30 states divided by lines using true North and South, with townships six miles square.