land office

A hotel and a land office were opened in the first quarter of the 20th century.

The town was named for having a federal courthouse and land office in the early 19th century.

"Like a land office in here the night before last," the clerk said.

He ran a land office and promoted people who were interested in settling the West.

Halfway through his tenure at the land office, he moved to Indianapolis (in 1825).

All you have to do is go there, register your claim in the land office and go to work.

He opened a land office where the Potwin grocery now stands.

Freeman convinced someone to open the land office just after midnight so he could be the first person to file his claim.

The southwest room is decorated to approximate the building's original function as a land office.

In 1854, he was named inspector of land offices.