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KRIS Sheepscot: Chart Page

Area Basin-wide/Regional
Topic Land Use: Historic Census- Ag. Land in Sheepscot Counties 1850-1997
 
Caption:  This chart shows the percent of improved farmland/cropland for the Sheepscot counties for the years 1850-1997. Peak agricultural activity occurred in the mid 19th century and has been declining ever since. The US Geological Survey compiled the data from US Bureau of Census records. See Info Links for more background information.


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To view the table with the chart's data, click Chart Table web page.
To download the table with the chart's data, click census_bw_agland_1850_1997.db (size 18,432 bytes)
To download the table with the chart's data as an Excel spreadsheet, click census_bw_agland_1850_1997.db.xls (size 10,752 bytes) .
 
 
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