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Square Foot (US Survey)
The square foot (US survey) is a unit of area based on the US survey foot, which is slightly longer than the international foot. It is mainly used in land surveying and mapping in the United States.
1 US survey foot = 1200โ3937 meters (approximately 0.3048006096 m)
1 square foot (US survey) โ 0.0929034116 mยฒ
This unit helps maintain consistency in US land measurements, especially in legal and cadastral contexts.
Homestead
A homestead traditionally refers to a parcel of land granted or owned, often for farming or settlement purposes. In the U.S. context, under laws like the Homestead Act, a typical homestead was:
160 acres (about 65 hectares) of public land granted to settlers.
Used to encourage settlement and cultivation.
Today, the term can also mean a familyโs residence and surrounding land, especially a farm or ranch.