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"Land and Land Use. Land for Recreation. It takes three acres of land to support the needs of one person for one year. Of these three acres, .02 acres are needed for outdoor recreation. There are 63,000 acres of rural parks in Mississippi with facilities similar to this spillway boat launching ramp at Ross Barnett Reservoir. Rural parks often include sightseeing, camping, fishing, boating, nature walks, hiking, horseback trails and swimming facilities. In addition, almost 2 million acres of multi-purpose land are used for hunting deer and small game." View of cars and boats at boat ramp.
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"Land and Land Use. Land for Recreation. It takes three acres of land to support the needs of one person for one year. Of these three acres, .02 acres are needed for outdoor recreation. There are 63,000 acres of rural parks in Mississippi with facilities similar to this spillway boat launching ramp at Ross Barnett Reservoir. Rural parks often include sightseeing, camping, fishing, boating, nature walks, hiking, horseback trails and swimming facilities. In addition, almost 2 million acres of multi-purpose land are used for hunting deer and small game." View of cars and boats at boat ramp.
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- Series: 4
- Image: 1174
- Description: "Land and Land Use. Land for Recreation. It takes three acres of land to support the needs of one person for one year. Of these three acres, .02 acres are needed for outdoor recreation. There are 63,000 acres of rural parks in Mississippi with facilities similar to this spillway boat launching ramp at Ross Barnett Reservoir. Rural parks often include sightseeing, camping, fishing, boating, nature walks, hiking, horseback trails and swimming facilities. In addition, almost 2 million acres of multi-purpose land are used for hunting deer and small game." View of cars and boats at boat ramp.
- Date: 19xx
- City/State: Mississippi
- Call Number: PI/2010.0002/Series IV
- Filename: 111863-photo.tif