A written record that has been entered into the public records filed with the County Recorder's office.

made a matter of official record; "a properly recorded deed to the property"

Name shown on official maps but not formally assigned. See the Geographical Names Act.

The noting in the office of the Recorder (or other public office in a political subdivision who keeps records or transactions affecting real property in the area) of the details of a properly executed legal document such as a deed, mortgage, or satisfaction of mortgage, thereby making it a part of the public record as of a specific date and time.