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town lot † Hist. 
n. a surveyed parcel of land within the boundaries of a town.
See also: park lot
- 1784 (1905) When situation for a town shall be determined upon, the persons who now settle upon farm lots, and who are mechanics, will each be allowed a town lot.
- 1898 The price demanded for this absurd excuse for a serviceable highway to the Klondike [includes] the right to engage in nearly every form of trade short of vending town-lots on the stars.
- 1922 Dinky-Dunk, who is a born dickerer, has been trading some of his ranch-stock for town-lots on the outskirts of Buckhorn.
- 1952 The actual founder of the village was George Hamilton, who, in 1813, laid out his farm in town lots and named the streets after the members of his family.
- 1784 (1905) When situation for a town shall be determined upon, the persons who now settle upon farm lots, and who are mechanics, will each be allowed a town lot.