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2. Dutch Colonial Revival architecture - Wikipedia

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   The early houses built by settlers were often a single room, with additions added to either end (or short side) and very often a porch along both long sides. Typically, walls were made of stone and a chimney was located on one or both ends. Common were double-hung sash windows with outward swinging wood shutters and a central double Dutch door.

3. Florida cracker architecture - Wikipedia

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   Florida cracker architecture or Southern plantation style is a style of vernacular architecture typified by a low slung, wood-frame house, with a large porch. It was widespread in the 19th and early 20th century. Some elements of the style are still popular as a source of design themes.

4. Cape Cod (house) - Wikipedia

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   In the traditional Cape Cod architectural design, various materials were used to construct the houses. Oak and pine were used to construct the posts, beams, and wood flooring, and the fireplaces were made of brick. The exterior of the house is typically painted white with black wooden shutters, and shiplap was used as siding for the houses. The ...

5. Fern Cottage (California) - Wikipedia

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   The wood-burning stove, a French Range No. 2, from George H. Tay, & Company, San Francisco, California, has not been modernized. There are no cabinets since the adjoining pantry provides work space, storage and the (natural) refrigerator; the original wood box stands against an interior wall; and a wooden drainboard surrounds the single sink. [2]:

6. Tuckahoe (plantation) - Wikipedia

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   The entrances to the house are reached by flights of stairs and two porches. The stoop is covered by a projected pediment supported by simple wooden posts and is framed by a wooden railing. To either side of the entrance is a pair of windows as well as a central window over the entrance, each with dark shutters.

7. Architecture of Bermuda - Wikipedia

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   The building was usually quite simple in design, with a similar plan to a contemporary English farmhouse. Though usually only one storey tall, most were built facing out from slopes (possibly to preserve the comparatively fertile valleys for agriculture, a dominant industry until the 20th century [ 5 ] ), thus necessitating a set of steps to ...