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2. Yazoo land scandal - Wikipedia

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   The Yazoo land scandal, Yazoo fraud, Yazoo land fraud, or Yazoo land controversy was a massive real-estate fraud perpetrated, in the mid-1790s, by Georgia governor George Mathews [1] and the Georgia General Assembly. Georgia politicians sold large tracts of territory in the Yazoo lands, in what are now portions of the present-day states of ...

3. Georgia Land Lotteries - Wikipedia

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   The Georgia land lotteries were an early nineteenth century system of land redistribution in Georgia. Under this system, various categories of persons (depending upon the specific lottery year) could register for a chance to win lots of land that had been appropriated by the State of Georgia or the Federal government from the Muscogee and the ...

4. Ball Ground, Georgia - Wikipedia

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   Ball Ground, Georgia. /  34.33861°N 84.37750°W  / 34.33861; -84.37750. Ball Ground is a city in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. The city was originally Cherokee territory before they were removed from the land and it was given to white settlers. A railroad was built in 1882 and a town was formed around the resulting railroad stop.

5. Internet real estate - Wikipedia

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   Internet real estate. An electronic version of the real estate industry, Internet real estate is the concept of publishing housing estates for sale or rent online, and for consumers seeking to buy or rent properties through such platforms. Often, Internet real estate properties are listed and managed by landlords themselves.

6. List of plantations in Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Georgia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.

7. This might be the funniest real estate listing we've ever read

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   Check out this other southern home in Georgia with some pretty interesting decor: More on AOL.com: 6,000 bottles of wine on the wall in the cellar of this Texas mansion