Arpent Here

The arpent remains a critical concept in local property law and cultural identity:

“I live on Eighty Arpent! ... you see a lot of the large “Land for Sale” signs that list the property in Arpents instead of acres because thats how it was divided by those who settled there!” arpent

Originating from French common law, the arpent served as both a unit of length and a unit of area. : Approximately 192 feet (about 58.5 meters). The arpent remains a critical concept in local