Using GPS

Finding GPS coordinates in Rice County


  1. Go to the Beacon website.
  2. Enter the address or parcel you are interested in and select search.
  3. Select the Map tab.
  4. Move your cursor to the location. The coordinates will display in the lower right corner of the map.
  5. Click on the "+" next to the coordinates to change the coordinate system.

How to find a specific GPS point

  1. Go to the Beacon website.
  2. Select the Map tab.
  3. Select the Zoom to X,Y Coordinate button.
  4. Select a coordinate system.
  5. Enter the X and Y coordinates.
  6. Select Zoom.