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  2. Yazoo land scandal - Wikipedia

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    During the same period, in what was called the Pine Barrens speculation, the governors and legislature of Georgia made overlapping land grants in the eastern part of the state, effectively granting three times more land than existed in the state. Although land grants were supposed to be limited to 1,000 acres (4 km 2) per individual, the state ...

  3. List of ghost towns in Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    a tobacco town that was the third largest city in Georgia between 1800 and 1810. [24] Recovery: Decatur: Roanoke: Stewart: 1836 Raided by Creek Indians in 1836 and never rebuilt. [25] Rollo: Crawford: early 1800s An industry town for the Atlanta Sand & Supply Company. [5] San Barnard: Worth: the county seat in the 1850s. [26] Scull Shoals: Greene

  4. Lists of ghost towns in the United States - Wikipedia

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  5. Best And Worst States To Own A Rental Property - AOL

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    Here are a few states that make that list for one reason or another: 1. Worst: California. Not landlord friendly. Many areas with high price-to-rent ratios. Population decline. Higher-priced ...

  6. 10 Worst States for Selling a House in 2024 - AOL

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    9. Utah. Average home value: $1,172,100 Market heat index: 36 Share of homes sold above list price: 8.4% Share of listings with price cuts: 21.9% Be Aware: 5 Types of Homes That Will Plummet in ...

  7. Georgia governor signs bill into law restricting land sales ...

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    Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Tuesday signed a bill into law limiting the ability of some Chinese citizens to buy land in the state. The bill, SB420, echoes measures already signed into law in ...

  8. William Harris Homestead - Wikipedia

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    The William Harris Homestead, in Campton, Georgia dates from 1825. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1982. Its NRHP listing was for a 367 acres (149 ha) property that included a residential dwelling, agricultural outbuildings, agricultural fields, and secondary structure(s).

  9. Homestead Acts - Wikipedia

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    This was a total of 10% of all land in the United States. [5] Homesteading was discontinued in 1976, except in Alaska, where it continued until 1986. About 40% of the applicants who started the process were able to complete it and obtain title to their homesteaded land after paying a small fee in cash. [6]