The peasants had plenty of land: every man had twenty-. five acres of Communal land given him for his use, and any one who. had money could buy, besides, at fifty-cents an acre as much good. freehold land as he wanted.
Campbell, California. For the community in Modoc County, see Campbell, Modoc County, California. Campbell /ËkÃ¦mbÉl/ is a city in Santa Clara County, California, and part of Silicon Valley, in the San Francisco Bay Area. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, Campbell's population is 39,349.
Campbellsville became the county seat when Taylor County was separated from Green County in 1848. The city agreed to sell the public square to the county for one dollar so a courthouse could be built there. The first courthouse was burned by Confederate cavalry in 1864 because the Union Army was using it for barracks.