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Congress Lands in Ohio. The Congress Lands was a group of land tracts in Ohio that made land available for sale to members of the general public through land offices in various cities, and through the United States General Land Office. It consisted of three groups of surveys: [1] Ohio River Base Congress Lands East of Scioto River
The Act of March 1, 1800 [7] provided for dividing quarter townships into lots of 100 acres (0.40 km 2) each, 880 yards in width by 550 yards in height. [8] On March 3, 1803, the unclaimed land was divided into one mile (1.6 km) square sections and into half sections, and sold as essentially Congress Lands by the Chillicothe and Zanesville land ...
Ohio's 1st Congressional district election (2010) Party Candidate Votes % Republican: Steve Chabot: 103,770 : 51.49 : Democratic: Steve Driehaus (Incumbent) 92,672 45.99 Libertarian: Jim Berns 3,076 1.53 Green: Rich Stevenson 2,000 0.99 Total votes 201,518 : 100.00 : Turnout Republican gain from Democratic
A former Twin Valu supermarket location in Maple Heights, Ohio: Despite later becoming Dave's Market then finally Giant Eagle, this store retains most of its look from Twin Valu. Twin Valu was a U.S. hypermarket and was one of the first hypermarkets in the Akron, Ohio, area.
A 276-kilogram bluefin tuna that was auctioned for 207 million Japanese yen (about $1.3 million) is carried into an Onodera sushi restaurant after the first tuna auction of the New Year in Tokyo ...
The 1,200-foot (370 m)-wide Newark Earthworks Great Circle (located in Heath, OH) is one of the largest circular earthworks in the Americas, at least in construction effort. A 5-foot (1.5 m) deep moat is encompassed by walls that are 8 feet (2.4 m) high; at the entrance, the dimensions are even more grand. [6]
A demonic California dad has been arrested for allegedly beheading his 1-year-old son Friday in an early-morning frenzy of violence that also injured his wife and her mother, according to police.
Hunter Christopher u0022CJu0022 Alexander poses with the deer he killed. The deer's rack was green-scored at a typical 206 7/8 inches, which would push it 5 inches past the Ohio record.