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  2. Public Land Survey System - Wikipedia

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    The Public Land Survey System (PLSS) is the surveying method developed and used in the United States to plat, or divide, real property for sale and settling. Also known as the Rectangular Survey System, it was created by the Land Ordinance of 1785 to survey land ceded to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783, following the end of the ...

  3. List of plantations in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Home to the family of famed Southern Belle Sallie Ward and Kentucky's Confederate Governor George Johnson. 71000352 White Hall: March 11, 1971: Richmond: Madison: 84001824 Anderson-Smith House: March 1, 1984: Paducah: McCracken: Serves as an official Kentucky Welcome Center and houses the furniture of Vice-President Alben Barkley. Also known as ...

  4. Land surveying in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Land surveying in Kentucky is regulated by the Commonwealth in KRS 322. [8] The Standards of Practice are defined in 201 KAR 18:150. [9] Compliance is maintained by the Kentucky Board of Engineers and Land Surveyors, [10] which was established by an Act of the Kentucky General Assembly in 1938.

  5. Knobs State Forest - Wikipedia

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    Knobs State Forest and Wildlife Management Area Terminus of the orange trail Location in the United States Show map of the United States Location in Kentucky Show map of Kentucky Location Bullitt County, Kentucky Nearest city Shepherdsville, Kentucky Coordinates 37°52′53″N 85°40′35″W  /  37.88139°N 85.67639°W  / 37.88139; -85.67639 Area 2,035 acres (8.24 km 2) Max ...

  6. Section (United States land surveying) - Wikipedia

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    After the Civil War, freedmen (freed slaves) were reckoned to be self-sufficient with "40 acres and a mule." In the 20th century real estate developers preferred working with 40-acre (16 ha) parcels. [2] The phrases "front 40" and "back 40," referring to farm fields, indicate the front and back quarter-quarter sections of land.

  7. Great Grant Deed - Wikipedia

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    The Convention then made a grant of some 200,000 acres to the company. The map depicts a tract of ground containing 200,000 acres granted by the Virginia Convention to Richard Henderson and Company in 1778. The tract lies on the Kentucky side of the Ohio and includes the present town of Henderson.

  8. List of wilderness areas of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The National Wilderness Preservation System includes 806 wilderness areas protecting 111,889,002 acres (174,826.566 sq mi; 452,798.73 km 2) of federal land as of 2023. They are managed by four agencies: National Park Service (NPS) United States Forest Service (USFS) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Bureau of Land Management (BLM)

  9. Axe Lake Swamp State Nature Preserve - Wikipedia

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    An additional 312 acres (1.3 km 2) was dedicated on December 11, 2001. [1] The Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves has identified Axe Lake as the centerpiece of an expanded long-term project to protect 3,000 acres (12 km 2) of bald cypress-tupelo swamp lands which is to be called the Axe Lake Swamp wetlands complex. This cypress-tupelo swamp is ...