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Under the Homestead Act homesteaders could gain title to the land by?
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The act offered 160 acres of public land to anyone who met the following requirements:
1. all applicants had to be 21 or the head of the family.
2. they had to be American citizens or immigrants who had filed for citizenship.
3. they had to pay a $10 registration fee.
4. settlers had to build a house and live on the claim at least 6 months of the year.
5. they had to farm the land actively for 5 consecutive years before they could claim ownership.
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The last claim under the Homestead Act was made by Ken Deardorff for 80 acres of land on the Stony River in southwestern Alaska. He fulfilled all requirements of the homestead act in 1979 but did not receive his deed until May 1988. He is the last person to receive title to land claimed under the Homestead Acts.
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