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  2. Oklahoma Organic Act - Wikipedia

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    An Organic Act is a generic name for a statute used by the United States Congress to describe a territory, in anticipation of being admitted to the Union as a state. . Because of Oklahoma's unique history (much of the state was a place where aboriginal natives have always lived and after forced removal many other tribes were relocated here) an explanation of the Oklahoma Organic Act needs a ...

  3. Right of way - Wikipedia

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    Right of way drawing of U.S. Route 25E for widening project, 1981 Right of way highway marker in Athens, Georgia Julington-Durbin Peninsula power line right of way. A right of way (also right-of-way) is a transportation corridor along which people, animals, vehicles, watercraft, or utility lines travel, or the legal status that gives them the right to do so.

  4. Easement - Wikipedia

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    The right to use the airspace above a specified altitude for aviation purposes. Also known as aviation easement, where needed for low-altitude spraying of adjacent agricultural property. Railroad easement. Utility easement, including: Storm drain or storm water easement. An easement to carry rainwater to a river, wetland, detention pond, or ...

  5. Abandoned railway - Wikipedia

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    An abandoned railroad is a railway line which is no longer used for that purpose. Such lines may be disused railways , closed railways , former railway lines , or derelict railway lines. Some have had all their track and sleepers removed, and others have material remaining from their former usage.

  6. Eastern Oklahoma Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Eastern Oklahoma Railway was incorporated under the laws of Oklahoma Territory on July 24, 1899. [1] The railroad constructed much of its own track. [1] This included Guthrie junction (Eastern Oklahoma junction) to Cushing junction, 47.9 miles, in the 1900-1902 timeframe; Ripley to Esau Junction [2] (passing through Pawnee), [3] 40.4 miles, also in the 1900-1902 timeframe; Newkirk to Pauls ...

  7. Law of Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    There are currently has 90 titles though some titles do not currently have any active laws. [1] Laws are approved by the Oklahoma Legislature and signed into law by the governor of Oklahoma. Certain types of laws are prohibited by the state Constitution, and could be struck down (ruled unconstitutional) by the Oklahoma Supreme Court.

  8. ‘We refused access’: Nashville homeowners outraged after ...

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    Public easements, such as for sidewalks or utility lines, are created to benefit the public as a whole. This is likely the type of easement TVA will pursue, and is generally permitted in Tennessee.

  9. Lawton, Wichita Falls and Northwestern Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Lawton, Wichita Falls and Northwestern Railway Company (LWF&NW) was incorporated around 1906 under the laws of Oklahoma Territory. [1] [2] The incorporators were J.M. Bellamy of Lawton, Will R. Waller of Oklahoma City, J.L. Conner and G.A. Rodgers of St. Louis, and C.P. Hoffs of Kansas City, with Bellamy as President [2] [1] The stated purpose of the line was to build a railway from Lawton ...