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section hand asked in Education & Reference Trivia · 8 years ago

How many acres of land was promised to Those railroads for every mile of track laid??laid?

there is an exception 'Great Northern:

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jeanette
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8 years ago
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6,400
congress also promised a loan of $16,000 per mile of level track and $48,000 per mile of mountain track.
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