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  2. Folk Victorian - Wikipedia

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    Some of the main features of the Folk Victorian style include porches with spindlework detailing, an l-shape or a gable front plan, and details or inspiration from the Italianate or Queen Anne style. It is often identified by basic or simpler details with asymmetrical floor plans. [1] The typical home is two-stories with a single story porch. [4]

  3. Category : Buildings and structures completed in the 1800s

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    Buildings and structures completed in 1800 (11 C, 17 P) Buildings and structures completed in 1801 (14 C, 7 P) Buildings and structures completed in 1802 (12 C, 11 P)

  4. Antebellum architecture - Wikipedia

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    Barrington Hall is one classic example of an antebellum home.. Antebellum architecture (from Antebellum South, Latin for "pre-war") is the neoclassical architectural style characteristic of the 19th-century Southern United States, especially the Deep South, from after the birth of the United States with the American Revolution, to the start of the American Civil War. [1]

  5. American historic carpentry - Wikipedia

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    A timber bridge or wooden bridge is a bridge that uses timber or wood as its principal structural material. One of the first forms of bridge, those of timber have been used since ancient times. Wooden bridges could be a deck-only structure or a deck with a roof. Wooden bridges were often a single span, but could be of multiple spans.

  6. Look inside the Breakers, a 70-room, 138,300-square-foot ...

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    The Great Hall opened out to a porch overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. A balcony at the Breakers. Talia Lakritz/Business Insider. Outdoor spaces functioned as additional rooms in Gilded Age mansions.

  7. Cape Cod (house) - Wikipedia

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    Cape Cod–style house c. 1920. The Cape Cod house is defined as the classic North American house. In the original design, Cape Cod houses had the following features: symmetry, steep roofs, central chimneys, windows at the door, flat design, one to one-and-a-half stories, narrow stairways, and simple exteriors.

  8. Queen Anne style architecture in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The former House and School of Industry at 120 West 16th Street in New York City Simon C. Sherwood House (1884), Southport, Connecticut. The British 19th-century Queen Anne style that had been formulated there by Norman Shaw and other architects arrived in New York City with the new housing for the New York House and School of Industry [3] at 120 West 16th Street (designed by Sidney V ...

  9. List of Gilded Age mansions - Wikipedia

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    Today, part of the campus of the University of Texas at Austin: John Bremond House: 1886 Second Empire: James Wahrenberger: Austin: Part of Texas Classroom Teachers Association Bishop's Palace: 1893 Richardson Romanesque: Nicholas J Clayton: Galveston: Built for Walter Gresham, today is open for tours. Edward Steves Jr. House 1884 Italianante ...