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Mason-Dixon line
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Mason–Dixon line
The
Mason–Dixon line
, also called
Mason's and Dixon's line
, was
surveyed
between 1763 and 1767 by
Charles Mason
and
Jeremiah Dixon
in the resolution of a border dispute involving Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware in
Colonial America
. It is still a
demarcation line
among four U.S. states, forming part of the borders of
Pennsylvania
,
Maryland
,
Delaware
, and
West Virginia
(originally part of
Virginia
).
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