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  2. Ranch-style house - Wikipedia

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    This house exhibits most of the features of the style, such as long low profile and large windows. Smaller ranch-style house in West Jordan, Utah, with brick exterior and side drop gable roof. Ranch (also known as American ranch, California ranch, rambler, or rancher) is a domestic architectural style that originated in the United States. The ...

  3. Orrin Thompson (real estate developer) - Wikipedia

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    Orrin Thompson ranch style house. His typical house design was known as the rambler, or the ranch-style house; a modest one family house. Its style borrowed modern ideas that had been developed by Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prairie School. The design emphasized horizontality, large windows, a relatively flattened roof, and eaves that extend ...

  4. This Charming ’50s Ranch House Captures a Glimmer of a ...

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    In Ojai, just 80 miles north of L.A., they found an old 1950s rambler—a western ranch house that once served as the centerpiece of a working cattle ranch. It reminded them of the homes of their ...

  5. List of house types - Wikipedia

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    Snout house: a house with the garage door being the closest part of the dwelling to the street. Octagon house: a house of symmetrical octagonal floor plan, popularized briefly during the 19th century by Orson Squire Fowler; Stilt house: is a house built on stilts above a body of water or the ground (usually in swampy areas prone to flooding).

  6. This 1950s California Ranch House Feels More Like a ... - AOL

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    Interior designer Raili Clasen's latest project used to be her and her family's former 1950's home. A decade later, she redesigned it for a client. This 1950s California Ranch House Feels More ...

  7. Designer-renovated 1950s-era house fetches $13.9 million on ...

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    A trust named after the property's address just sold, for a recorded $13.9 million, this extensively renovated 1950s-era house at 272 Via Marila on the North End of Palm Beach.

  8. Joseph Eichler - Wikipedia

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    According to his son, [13] Eichler was inspired by a short period of time when the family lived in a Frank Lloyd Wright–designed house in Hillsborough. [14] Eichler was attracted to the style and decided to try to produce similar designs. Joseph Eichler used well-known architects to design both the site plans and the houses themselves.

  9. Dingbat (building) - Wikipedia

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    Dingbat building named "The Mary & Jane" with styled balconies A stucco box. In a 1998 Los Angeles Times editorial about the area's evolving standards for development, the birth of the dingbat is retold (as a cautionary tale): "By mid-century, a development-driven southern California was in full stride, paving its bean fields, leveling mountaintops, draining waterways and filling in wetlands ...