What are homesteads?
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homestead
/ˈhəʊmstɛd/
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plural noun: homesteads
1.
a house, especially a farmhouse, and outbuildings.
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HISTORICAL•NORTH AMERICAN
an area of land (usually 160 acres) granted to a settler in the West as a home.
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A homestead is an isolated dwelling, especially a farmhouse, and adjacent outbuildings, typically on a large agricultural holding such as a ranch or station. In North America the word "homestead" historically referred to land claimed by a settler or squatter under the Homestead Acts or Dominion Lands Act.
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