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homeplace

alt. (context US English) The part of a piece of land on which a home is built n. (context US English) The part of a piece of land on which a home is built

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Homeplace (Frankford, West Virginia)

Homeplace, also known as Homestead Farm, is a historic home located near Frankford, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built about 1850, and is a two story, brick Federal style dwelling with a hipped roof. It has a symmetrical facade and sits on a stone foundation.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

Usage examples of "homeplace".

Cassandra understood her mama not wanting to stay at the homeplace after Daddy died.

If her daddy was still alive, him and Mama would still be living over at the homeplace and she, Cassandra, would be .

If she had X- ray vision, she bet she could look right through that hill and see the homeplace, maybe even see Dwight and Betty in the kitchen.

The homeplace, the house Daddy had brung Mama to all them long years before, the house his granddaddy had built after the War between the States.

She walked through the new farm, never so hopeless as the homeplace, yet abused, exploited, ravaged.

And as the days passed, and the Purdys settled in and built themselves a homeplace, Rozasharn began to feel comfortable.

Angelo Vargas had chosen the perfect homeplace for a devotee of plants.

The owl hooted again, and she remembered that native Ozarkers often said the hoot of an owl close to a homeplace meant someone there would soon die.

Now that the honor of his homeplace was at stake, Sinal got a lot less reluctant.