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2. Preemption Act of 1841 - Wikipedia

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   The Preemption Act of 1841 permitted "squatters" who were living on federal government-owned land to purchase up to 160 acres (65 ha) for $1.25 per acre ($3.09 per hectare) before the land would be offered for sale to the general public. To qualify under the law, the "squatter" had to be the following:

3. List of unincorporated communities in Illinois - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of unincorporated communities in Illinois, arranged in alphabetical order: ... North Prairie Acres; North Quincy; North Suburban; Northern Oaks;

4. Georgia Land Lotteries - Wikipedia

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   Land lots were surveyed in five different sizes based on the perceived quality of the land. In 1805, land lots were 202.5 acres (0.8 km 2) and 490 acres (2.0 km 2). In 1807, land lots were 202.5 acres (0.8 km 2). In 1820, land lots were 250 acres (1.0 km 2) and 490 acres (2.0 km 2). In 1821, land lots were 202.5 acres (0.8 km 2).

5. AOL - Finance News & Latest Business Headlines - AOL.com

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   The late movie legend's picture-perfect former home is located on a 40-acre property near Lake Geneva ... for $5.5 Million — See Inside! The famous Illinois home featured in the 1990 Christmas ...

6. Apple Canyon Lake, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   By the fall of 1969, Branigar was heavily marketing the Apple Canyon Lake vacation lots in the Chicago market. The 2,200 individual lots ranged in size from one-half to two acres (0.20 to 0.81 ha) with water and underground electricity/phone servicing each lot. Lot prices ranged from $12,000 to $34,000 in 1969. [7]

7. Forest Preserve District of Cook County - Wikipedia

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   The Forest Preserve District encompasses approximately 70,000 acres (110 sq mi; 280 km 2) of land or approximately 11% of the land in Cook County, [1] which contains the city of Chicago and is the most densely populated urban metropolitan area in the Midwest.