Guinness World Record Land Surveys

Guinness World Record — Chicago, IL — PLCS Corporation

PLCS was asked to calculate the height of the tallest stack of mattresses for the Guiness book of World Records.

Yellow surveyor equipment theodolite at a construction site.
By Peter Green August 31, 2026
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Two land surveyors in safety vests using a total station and survey rod in a grassy field
August 4, 2026
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A surveyor in a hard hat and safety vest reviewing rolled site plans while standing in an open field
August 4, 2026
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A land surveyor using a total station on a construction site with a safety vest.
May 1, 2026
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A man is looking through a survey camera at dusk.
October 31, 2025
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A woman is looking through a survey camera.
October 21, 2025
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A surveyor is using a digital tablet next to a theodolite on a construction site.
July 21, 2025
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By Peter Green February 22, 2023
The Following life story was taken from a document found in the PLCS archives which was preserved by Chicago Guarantee Survey Company. Said archive dates back to the mid to late 1800s.
By Peter Green February 14, 2023
Survey of lot 4 and the East 12′ of lot 5.
By Peter Green February 12, 2023
This one seems kind of overwhelming at first. The pages are so battered and torn that it is hard to decipher some of what is going on.