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A pile of firewood logged from the Barmah Forest in Victoria. About 1.5 million households in Australia use firewood as the main form of domestic heating. [22] As of 1995, approximately 1.85 million cubic metres of firewood (1m³ equals approximately one car trailer load) was used in Victoria annually, with half being consumed in Melbourne. [23]
In most of the United States, the standard measure of firewood is a cord or 128 cubic feet (3.6 m 3), however, firewood can also be sold by weight. The heating value can affect the price. Prices also vary considerably with the distance from wood lots, and quality of the wood.
Table of United States congressional district boundary maps in the State of Illinois, presented chronologically. [7] All redistricting events that took place in Illinois from statehood in 1818 to 2013 are shown. During the periods of 1863-1873, 1893-1895, and 1903-1948, voters in Illinois elected an additional one to two at-large representatives.
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Elected the 13th Illinois Governor (1861–1865) Elected United States Senator from Illinois (1865–1871) Robert R. Hitt: Appointed the 13th United States Assistant Secretary of State (1881) Served as a regent of the Smithsonian Institution (1893–1906) William Lorimer: Elected United States Senator from Illinois (1909–1912) Henry Hyde
Shawnee State Forest was established in 1922 with the purchase of 5,000 acres of land that was previously cut over for timber. Before its establishment, during the mid-1800s to the early 1900s, building stone was quarried in the area. The stone was moved by railroad to the Ohio River, where it was loaded on barges. Most of the stone was used ...
Ohio Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 814 and it contained 396 housing units. [ 1 ] Ohio Township changed its name from Richland Township in June 1850.