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Submit your map below. Can't see the form? Click here to submit. This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: North, south, east and west: How are Austin's geographic areas split up?

East, West and South Orange all followed years later, in 1863, in more land separations done through the New Jersey State Legislature. The historian said these areas became their own separate ...

Answer Man: I noticed a street sign on Prince Lane marking where North Prince Lane and South Prince Lane divide. The sign is in the middle of the block (not at an intersection) between two houses.

As long as north, south, east and west have existed, ... The earliest record we have of a four-point system is a tablet map dating from the Akkadian dynasty, c2350 BC, ...