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Forty Acres may be: * ''40 Acres'' (album), the 1999 release from Caedmon's Call * ''40 Acres'' (film), a 2024 Canadian thriller film *
Forty acres and a mule Forty acres and a mule refers to a key part of Special Field Orders, No. 15 (series 1865), a wartime order proclaimed by Union general William Tecumseh Sherman on January 16, 1865, during the American Civil War, to allot land to some freed famil ...
, a term for compensation that was supposedly to be awarded to freed slaves after the American Civil War *
RKO Forty Acres RKO Forty Acres was a film studio backlot in the United States, owned by RKO Pictures (and later Desilu Productions), located in Culver City, California. Best known as Forty Acres and "the back forty," it was also called "Desilu Culver," the "RKO ...
, a former film studio backlot *Forty Acres is the nickname of the original "College Hill" located within the
Campus of The University of Texas at Austin The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin, UT, or Texas) is a public research university in Austin, Texas, United States. Founded in 1883, it is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. With 53,082 students as of fall 202 ...
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The Forty Acres The Forty Acres, located in Delano, California, Delano, California, was the first headquarters of the United Farm Workers labor union. The union acquired the site of the compound in 1966, and the buildings were built in the ensuing years. The fir ...
, the United Farm Workers compound founded by Cesar Chavez and designated a National Historic Landmark {{disambig