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Definitions by Brego Builder of the Hall

Hoot'n'hollers 

A rural area with very hilly topography, particularly karst topography.

From 'hoot', as in the call of an owl, and 'holler', vernacular for 'hollow', as in a small valley surrounded by hills.

Term originated in the interior low plateaus region of the United States.
Steve grew up in the hoot'n'hollers of northern Kentucky.