Homestead
A homestead is:
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- A farm with the buildings around it, see homestead (buildings)
- One's legal residence, see homestead (law)
- An area measure of 160 acres (650,000 m²), see homestead (area) and Homestead Act
- To homestead is to establish ownership of previously unowned property (usually but not exclusively land) by use, see homestead principle.
- Homestead is the name of two cities in the United States of America:
- Homestead, Florida
- Homestead, Pennsylvania
- Homestead is also the name of a small community in Iowa that is one of the Amana Colonies. It was the site of a significant meteorite strike in 1875.
- The Homestead Strike was one of the most serious labor confrontations in the United States.
- Homestead Air Force Base was an U.S. Air Force base located 25-miles south of Miami, Florida, until 97% of the base was destroyed by Hurricane Andrew in 1992.
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