| Architecture |
Description |
Examples |
| "Mansion house" |
Most historic homes were first
built as a single room and wings were added as necessity dictated. |
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| "Piedmont" |
Houses with narrow frames,
high elevation, a central hall plan, massive chimmneys,and often a rear
wing are an example of piedmont architecture. |
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| "Secondary Houses" |
These houses feature separate
one and two room kitchens. These kitchens have big fireplaces and overhead
lofts. other examples are smokehouses, ice pits, and servants' rooms. |
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| Romanesque |
This style was mostly used
for churches. Features of this type consist of curved arches , towers
rising from the , gallery above the arcade and windows set in arches .
The First Baptist church that has a free standing tower that leads to a
gallery and has windows set in arches. |
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| Greek Revival |
Architecture was popular in
U.S. during 1818-1850. Features are are columns, pediment roofs,and
symmetrical windows. |
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| Quaker plan |
Features are 3 rooms on the
1st floor with the first floor with one room called a hall and two smaller
rooms. The second floor contains two rooms for the living area. |
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| Gothic Revival |
Revival style based on English
and French architecture from the 12th to 15th centuries. Pointed arched
windows and steep pitched roofs. |
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| Victorian |
Victorian architecture
was popular during 1825 though the 1900's. Flat roofless , corinied eaves,
angled bay windows , and Corinthian columed porches. |
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| Robert Morris's Rural Architecture |
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