Homestead (unit)

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A homestead is a unit used in US Surveyors' Measure.[1][2]

Definition

1 homestead is equivalent to 160 acres (ac).[1][2]

Conversion

1 homestead[1]  =  160 acres (ac)
=  0.25 square miles (mi2)
=  647497.027584 square meters (m2)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Cardarelli, F. (2003). Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures. Their SI Equivalences and Origins.. London: Springer. pp. 41. ISBN 978-1-4471-1122-1. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 http://www.unitconversion.org/unit_converter/area.html




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