Ribbon farm

Ribbon farms (also known as strip farms, river lots, long-lot farms, or just long lots)^[1]^[2] are long, narrow land divisions for farming, usually lined up along a waterway. In some instances, they line a road.

^ James Edward Davis (2000), Frontier Illinois: History of the Trans-Appalachian Frontier, Indiana University Press, pp. 43–44, ISBN 0-253-21406-8
^ Terry G. Jordan (March 1974). "Antecedents of the Long-Lot in Texas". Annals of the Association of American Geographers. 64: 70–86. doi:10.1111/j.1467-8306.1974.tb00955.x.

[illinois-1] James Edward Davis (2000), Frontier Illinois: History of the Trans-Appalachian Frontier, Indiana University Press, pp. 43–44, ISBN 0-253-21406-8

[texas-2] Terry G. Jordan (March 1974). "Antecedents of the Long-Lot in Texas". Annals of the Association of American Geographers. 64: 70–86. doi:10.1111/j.1467-8306.1974.tb00955.x.

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