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- After buying 238,120 acres of the Okefenokee from the State of Georgia, began digging a canal to drain water from the swamp so it could be turned into plantations for rice, sugar cane and cotton.The venture didn't go as hoped, so the canal company turned its attention to logging.
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Okefenokee Swamp As of January 2012, the Honey Prairie fire had already scorched more than 315,000 acres (1,270 km 2) of the 438,000-acre (1,770 km 2) Okefenokee, sending volumes of smoke across the southern Atlantic seaboard and with an unknown impact on wildlife.
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Kankakee, Illinois Kankakee, Illinois. Kankakee /kæŋkəˈki/ is a city in and the county seat of Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The city's name is probably derived from the Miami-Illinois word teeyaahkiki, meaning: Open country/exposed land/land in open/land exposed to view, in reference to the area's prior status as a marsh.
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Okefenokee area Map Please use the directions we send to you with your reservation confirmation, if you are coming here. Key info for smaller map above {the ONWR & area}: The above map is accurate and should be easy to use but it is not to scale. The Interstate Highways (all are at least 4 lanes) are shown with a narrow shield {I-75 & I-10 & I-95 & I-295}.
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- According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.7 square miles (12 km 2). 4.7 square miles (12 km 2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km 2) of it (0.43%) is water. Located in the Florida Heartland, Clewiston is on the southwestern shore of Lake Okeechobee.
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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB) (IATA: FFO, ICAO: KFFO, FAA LID: FFO) is a United States Air Force base and census-designated place just east of Dayton, Ohio, in Greene and Montgomery counties. It includes both Wright and Patterson Fields, which were originally Wilbur Wright Field and Fairfield Aviation General Supply Depot.
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- Sponsored Topics. Ninnekah is a town in Grady County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 994 at the 2000 census. Ninnekah is located at 34°57′25″N 97°56′6″W / 34.95694°N 97.935°W / 34.95694; -97.935 (34.956883, -97.935011). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 10.2 square miles (26.3 km²), all of it land.
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LAKE PANASOFFKEE, SUMTER COUNTY, CENTRAL, FLORIDA LAND FOR SALE: 1 - 15 of 38 listings LandWatch.com has thousands of rural properties in Lake Panasoffkee, Sumter County, Florida, including hunting & fishing properties, cabins, Land for sale and land auctions. Choose from small acreage lots to massive 500+ acre estates.
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Absarokee Absarokee ( /æbsɔrkiː/ ab-sor-kee) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Stillwater County, Montana, United States, approximately 14 miles south of Columbus on Highway 78. It is named after the Crow Indians who formerly inhabited the land. The population was 1,234 at the 2000 census.
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Everglades City Everglades City. Share this page: The “pure Florida” of bygone days still exists in the Everglades region. Everglades City and nearby Chokoloskee Island give visitors a glimpse into Southwest Florida's past, with museums and small town charm.
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- Enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Okeechobee located in South Florida! Lake O is considered one of the top lakes in the country for largemouth bass and this sweet little cabin is waiting to give you the vacation you've always dreamed of! There are docks for your boat and a community swimming pool...
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Worst States In America Iowa (/ˈaɪ.oʊwə/) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River on the east and the Missouri River and the Big Sioux River on the west. Surrounding states include Wisconsin and Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska and South Dakota to the west, and Minnesota to the north.
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Lake Panasoffkee Sponsored Topics. Lake Panasoffkee is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sumter County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,413 at the 2000 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.1 square miles (10.5 km²), of which, 4.0 square miles (10.4 km²) of it is land and 0.25% is water.
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Okefenokee Swamp Okefenokee Swamp. The Okefenokee Swamp is a shallow, 438,000-acre (1,770 km2), peat-filled wetland straddling the Georgia–Florida line in the United States. A majority of the swamp is protected by the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge and the Okefenokee Wilderness. The Okefenokee Swamp is considered to be one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Georgia. The Okefenokee is the largest blackwater swamp in North America.
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Kankakee County, Illinois Kankakee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 113,449. Its county seat is Kankakee. Kankakee County comprises the Kankakee, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical Area.
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Okfuskee County, Oklahoma Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. Okfuskee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2010 census, the population was 12,191. Its county seat is Okemah. The county is named for a former Muscogee town in present Cleburne County, Alabama, that in turn was named for the Okfuskee, a Muscogee tribe.
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Oconee County Seneca Weather. Oconee County, located in the northwest corner of South Carolina on the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains, takes its name from a Cherokee word meaning land beside the water..
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- Orlando is an unincorporated community in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States. References
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- © 2017 | Okefenokee Regional Library System | 401 Lee Avenue, Waycross, GA 31501.
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- Both the lodge and the Gowganda area have a rich history, which we showcase on this website. Welcome to Auld Reekie Lodge & Outfitters The Lodge is located northwest of North Bay, Ontario and southwest of Timmins, Ontario in a remote wilderness region known as Gowganda.TVers can explore the many ATV trails, game trails and old logging roads in the area and reach lakes and streams rarely visited or fished. Auld Reekie Lodge is located on the A107C trail between Shining Tree and Elk Lake.
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Okefenokee Swamp Park Open Gallery. The wonderland of the Okefenokee is a significant part of America's heritage, a beautifully preserved segment of what was here when America began. Located in the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, the Okefenokee Swamp Park is a convenient point of entry and a magnificent show-window for this natural wonderland.
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What Are Georgia's Natural Landforms? Lakes, Rivers and Wetlands. To view an abundance of landforms in one location, head to southeast Georgia, home of the Okefenokee Swamp, the largest intact, fresh- and blackwater swamp in North America. Once part of the ocean, the Okefenokee is a peat-filled bog set in a sandy depression in the earth’s surface.
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Georgia's Five Regions Coastal Plains. The Coastal Plains region of Georgia is known for its flatlands, marshes and swamps. One of the best-known wetlands in the United States-the Okefenokee Swamp-is located in this region of Georgia. This area covers the southern and southeastern half of Georgia. It is the largest region of Georgia.
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WaterSide Crossing WaterSide Crossing, a community of up-market waterfront and interior homes initially developed by a Duke Energy subsidiary in 2000, is located on Lake Keowee in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, off Pickens Highway (SC 183), near the Oconee County city of Seneca.
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Woodford Reserve The Woodford Reserve Distillery, formerly known as the Old Oscar Pepper Distillery and later the Labrot & Graham Distillery, is approximately eight miles from the town of Versailles off U.S. Route 60, between Interstate 64 and Versailles.
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Fort McCoy, Florida Ocklawaha (also spelled Oklawaha) is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Florida, United States. The community is part of the Ocala Metropolitan Statistical Area. Two zip codes are associated to the community: 32179, and 32183.