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The maps from the 1997-2014 Edition of the National Atlas are formatted in a standard 8.5- by 11-inch landscape format. Each map can be viewed online, printed, or downloaded. The Federal Government owns nearly 650 million acres of land - almost 30 percent of the land area of the United States. Federally-owned and managed public lands include National Parks, National Forests, and National Wildlife Refuges. These are lands that are held for all Americans.
From 1862 to 1934, more than 1.6 million people gained ownership of 270 million acres of public land through the Homestead Act of 1862. These individuals obtained the satisfaction of independent land ownership all through the assistance of the federal government and the Homestead Act.