4 BULLETIN 1295, U. S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE 
LAND IN FARMS 
JAN. I, 1920 
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10,000 ACRES 
Fic. 2.—Density of the area of land in sare in the various counties of the Great Lakes 
tates 
IMPROVED LAND IN FARMS 
JAN. 1, 1920 
10,000 ACRES 
ms DOT REPRESENTS 
Fig. 3.—Location of the dots showing improved land indicates that the region of under- 
development extends farther to the south than is indicated by the map showing land 
in farms (fig. 2). Along the southern border of the underdeveloped region, especially 
in central Wisconsin and Minnesota, is a strip of counties where a large proportion of 
the land has been included in farms, but the clearing of the land in farms is not far 
advanced 
