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"A league and a labor" (4,605.5 acres; 18.638 km 2) was a common first land grant [4] and consisted of a league of land away from the river plus one extra labor of good riparian (river-situated) land. A headright of this much land was granted to "all persons [heads of families] except Africans and their descendants and Indians living in Texas ...
Boundaries of South Haven, Michigan. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.50 square miles (9.06 km 2), of which 3.40 square miles (8.81 km 2) is land and 0.10 square miles (0.26 km 2) is water. [9] The surrounding area is known as South Haven Charter Township, and as yet is unincorporated.
In 1856, New York City broker Francis Morris bought 23,000 acres (93.08 km 2; 35.94 sq mi) of land in Gillespie and Kerr counties for twenty-five cents an acre. He eventually sold off all but 16,000 acres (64.75 km 2; 25.00 sq mi), and hired his nephew Charles Morris to manage the acreage for horse breeding.
A 1906 cadastral map of South Haven Township, showing property lines and names of rural landowners. South Haven Charter Township is a charter township of Van Buren County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,041 at the 2020 census. [3] The city of South Haven is located to the northwest of the township. [citation needed]
South Haven was founded in 1872, [4] and was named after South Haven, Michigan. [5] The railroad reached South Haven in 1879. [4]Unlike other paired towns in Kansas that are located adjacent to one another (e.g. Newton and North Newton or Hutchinson and South Hutchinson), South Haven is about 80 miles from Haven.
South Mountain is located along U.S. Route 84. It is 4 miles (6 km) east of the center of Gatesville and 16 miles (26 km) west of McGregor. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of South Mountain has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.2 km 2), all land. [5]
Highland Haven is located in southwestern Burnet County along the eastern shore of Lake Lyndon B. Johnson.It is about 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Burnet, the county seat, and 57 miles (92 km) northwest of downtown Austin.
Woodhaven is a neighborhood at the corner of Interstate 30 and the Loop 820 East interchange in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. The neighborhood is bounded by the Trinity River to the north and the former CBS Channel 11 KTVT studios to the south. The Woodhaven Country Club, which has a clubhouse, a 6,543-yard, par 71, 18-hole golf course, a ...