[Talk-us] County borders vs. State borders

[Nathan Edgars II]

On 10/18/2011 8:44 AM, Brad Neuhauser wrote:
> the Census has county  boundaries going to the state border with WI/MI, and I'm assuming they did their homework.

Don't assume anything when it comes to TIGER.


Anyway, Cook County was defined in 1874 to include the water to the 
state line: http://books.google.com/books?id=juwkAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA116 and 
https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/?id=2.01&year=2011 says that it 
hasn't been amended since then.