landoffice
nounUK /ˈlændˌɒfɪs/
US /ˈlændˌɔfɪs/
A land office is a place where people go to buy or get papers for land.
The settlers went to the land office to buy their new farms.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A government office that keeps records about who owns land.
The land office keeps all the maps and records for the county.
3. A place where public land is sold or given to settlers.
Long ago, families lined up at the land office to claim free land.
4. An office that handles the sale and paperwork of land.
She visited the land office to sign the papers for her new field.