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Forest Finns (Finnish: metsäsuomalaiset, Norwegian bokmål: skogfinner, Norwegian nynorsk: skogfinnar, Swedish: skogsfinnar) were Finnish migrants from Savonia and Northern Tavastia in Finland who settled in forest areas of Sweden proper and Norway during the late 16th and early-to-mid-17th centuries, and traditionally pursued slash-and-burn agriculture, a method used for turning forests into ...
The average population of Ohio's counties was 133,931; Franklin County was the most populous (1,326,063) and Vinton County was the least (12,474). The average land area is 464 sq mi (1,200 km 2 ). The largest county by area is Ashtabula County at 702.44 sq mi (1,819.3 km 2 ), and its neighbor, Lake County , is the smallest at 228.21 sq mi (591. ...
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
The Wolfe family, former owners of The Columbus Dispatch, list "Journal Island" on Buckeye Lake, the first time the property has come on the market. Island for sale. Wolfe family retreat on Ohio's ...
Grue in Innlandet county, Eastern Norway is the center of the revived Skogfinn minority culture.. Finnskogen ("Forest of the Finns") is an area of Norway and Sweden situated in the counties of Innlandet and Värmland respectively, so named because of immigration of Finnish people in the 17th century, the so-called Skogfinner/"Forest Finns".
Main house on the summer estate of John E. Newell in Mentor, Ohio View of John E. Newell's estate house from across the pond @1903 [121] Newell, John Edmund(1861-1949) and(M-1891) Amie Sikes Carpenter(1865-1938) [122] President Jefferson Coal Company, trustee for the Society Savings [123] Ami was executive vice-president of the national Garden ...
Today, some forest Finns have a strong cultural affinity with forest Finnish, while others feel that the differences between Norwegian and forest Finnish are relatively blurred. Finnskogen is a large continuous forest area that stretches along both sides of the national border between Solør in Norway and Värmland in Sweden.
Shade River State Forest – 2,601 acres (11 km 2); Meigs County Shawnee State Forest – 59,603 acres (241 km 2 ); Scioto and Adams Counties Sunfish Creek State Forest – 637 acres (2.6 km 2 )