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Letter: Mid-States Corridor destroys irreplaceable farmland - Dubois County Free Press, Inc.

In 1851, about the same time that Millard Fillmore was being sworn in as the 13th President of the United States, John Frederick Closterman bought 80 acres of farmland from Herman Henry Ruetepohler. Six months later, he purchased the 40-acre farm on the next hill to the west from Frederick Wismann. Two years later, he... The post Letter: Mid-States Corridor destroys irreplaceable farmland appeared first on Dubois County Free Press, Inc..