why is an acre 208 feet ?

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Why is an acre 208 feet?
This may have been an approximation of the amount of land a yoke of oxen could plow in one day, with a furlong being "a furrow long." A square enclosing one acre is approximately 69.57 yards, or 208 feet 9 inches (63.
 
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