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Signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln on May 20, 1862, the Homestead Act encouraged Western migration by providing settlers 160 acres of public land. In exchange, homesteaders paid a small filing fee and were required to complete five years of continuous residence before receiving ownership of the land.
In 1862 President Abraham Lincoln signed landmark legislation called The Homestead Act. The act allowed any adult 21 years of age or older to claim a 160 acre parcel of land in the public domain upon little more than an $18 filing fee.he Southern Homestead Act. Four years after Lincoln signed the Homestead Act into law, Congress turned to addressing the inequity of land distribution in the former Confederate states of the south.