quarter section in English
noun
1
a quarter of a square mile of land; 160 acres (approximately 64.7 hectares).
And, from a quarter section of land, they and son Brandon now farm about 2,000 acres of corn and soybeans in the fertile Missouri River valley in northwest Missouri.
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1. In the Homestead Act of 1862, one quarter-section of land was the amount allocated to each settler.