great tract of land
1Tract — Tract, n. [L. tractus a drawing, train, track, course, tract of land, from trahere tractum, to draw. Senses 4 and 5 are perhaps due to confusion with track. See {Trace},v., and cf. {Tratt}.] 1. Something drawn out or extended; expanse. The deep… …
2Great Flats Nature Trail — Infobox Hiking trail Name= Great Flats Nature Trail Photo= Great Flats.jpg Caption= Trail entrance sign Location=New York, United States Length= 3 miles circular (4 miles total) Start/End Points= Use= Recreation and Natural History ElevChange=… …
3Great Swamp (New York) — The Great Swamp in eastern Putnam and Dutchess counties is one of the largest wetlands in the U.S. State of New York. Geography and ecologyThe Great Swamp, also known as the Great Patterson Swamp,Cite web|author=Town of Patterson|title=Patterson… …
4Great Dodd — Infobox Mountain Name = Great Dodd Photo = Great dodd.jpg Caption = Elevation = 857 m (2,811 ft) Location = Cumbria, ENG Range = Lake District, Eastern Fells Prominence = c 109 m Parent peak = Helvellyn Coordinates = Topographic OS Explorer OL5,… …
5Great Camps — NOTOC Great camps refer to the grandiose family compounds of cabins that were built in the latter half of the nineteenth century on lakes in the Adirondacks such as Spitfire Lake and Rainbow Lake. The camps were summer homes for the wealthy,… …
6Great Brickhill — infobox UK place country = England latitude= 51.965 longitude= 0.684 official name= Great Brickhill population = 865 [ [http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=7 b=792042 c=Great+Brickhill d=16 e=15 g=424207… …
7Land Ordinance of 1785 — The Land Ordinance of 1785 was adopted by the United States Congress on May 20, 1785. Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress did not have the power to raise revenue by direct taxation of the inhabitants of the United States. Therefore, the …
8Great Captain Island — Infobox Islands name = Great Captain image caption = Great Captain Island Light, from a postcard (c. 1907 1914) image size = locator Location map|Connecticut|lat=40.9825|long= 73.6235 map custom = yes native name = native name link = nickname =… …
9Great Beds Light — Infobox Lighthouse caption = Great Beds Light location = Raritan Bay, South Amboy, New Jersey coordinates = coord|40|29|12|N|74|15|12|W|region:US type:landmark yearbuilt = 1880 yearlit = 1880 automated = 1945 yeardeactivated = foundation =… …
10Half-Breed Tract — A Half Breed Tract was a segment of land designated in the western states by the United States Government in the 19th century specifically for people of American Indian and European or European American ancestry, known as mixed bloods. The… …
