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  2. Helvetia, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    After hearing the report of this exploration, the society members decided to go to West Virginia. The settlers were able to buy their own tracts of land because of its low cost. An area of 100 acres (0.40 km 2) was set aside at the center of the community and split into lots, which were sold to skilled tradesmen as an incentive.

  3. Homestead Acts - Wikipedia

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    The claimed homestead could include the same land which they had previously filed a preemption claim (on up to 160 acres at $1.25 per acre, or up to 80 acres of subdivided and surveyed land at $2.50 per acre), and they could expand their current ownership to contiguous adjacent land up to 160 acres total.

  4. List of West Virginia state forests - Wikipedia

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    West Virginia contains a network of eight state forests that help to protect over 70,000 acres (28,000 ha) of wooded lands in the state. Most of the forests are managed by the West Virginia Division of Forestry, although Kanawha State Forest is managed as a state park by the Division of Natural Resources.

  5. Forty acres and a mule - Wikipedia

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    General William T. Sherman, who issued the orders that were the genesis of forty acres and a mule. Forty acres and a mule refers to a key part of Special Field Orders, No. 15 (series 1865), a wartime order proclaimed by Union general William Tecumseh Sherman on January 16, 1865, during the American Civil War, to allot land to some freed families, in plots of land no larger than 40 acres (16 ha ...

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    ‘Everything at that moment was gone’: This West Virginia couple lost their $255K nest egg, life savings in real estate scam targeting homebuyers — here’s how to protect yourself in 2025

  7. Beury Mountain Wildlife Management Area - Wikipedia

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    In January 2008, The Nature Conservancy and West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announced they had acquired 4,584 acres (1,855 ha) of land adjacent to New River Gorge from Mountain Top Management, Inc. [3] The land, which borders the Gorge for 4.5 miles (7.2 km), was purchased by the Nature Conservancy for $1,000 an acre [4] and leased to the Division of Natural Resources.

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