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General Land Office Record of the Week

Each week, the Bureau of Land Management releases a story map featuring unique records from the General Land Office records collection.

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Carmel, Indiana

Carmel, Indiana

This week the GLO is visiting Carmel, Indiana. The City of Carmel is a little over 20 miles north of Indianapolis and, in modern times...
Tuscumbia, Alabama

Tuscumbia, Alabama

This week, the General Land Office is taking a trip to Tuscumbia, Alabama, located in the state's northwestern region and on the banks of the...
Ballard Homestead Cabin, undated. Courtesy, Russell and Huse families.

Alice Ballard

In honor of Women's History Month , we highlight notable homesteader, Alice Ballard. Born in Los Angeles, Ballard one of the first few women of...
Ouachita River, Arkansas

Lake Ouachita

Hello and welcome to the Record of the Week! Last week, the team traveled to Lake Ouachita, largest lake in Arkansas. Click here to check...

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